Re: TTY switching - SysReq rather than Alt please?

Bernd Eckenfels (ecki@tapac.inka.de)
26 May 1996 01:14:03 GMT

root (root@cherryflower.or.us) wrote:
: It occurs to me that a better key binding for switching consoles, and for
: switching from X to text would be Alt-SysReq Function-key so that the
: Alt function keys could be used by programs. Any hope of this change being
: implemented? Or reasons why not?

The Function Keys are rather less used in applications, no need for yet
another modifier. ALT+Fx is the fastet key combination, dont change it. If
you want another mapping, just change your keymap file. SysReq is actually
well-fitted for the SAK.

Greetings
Bernd

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