Re: How bind "Super" key *all by itself* to a function?

[Yuri Khan]

On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 1:35 PM, Rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Monday, January 19, 2015 at 12:46:21 PM UTC+5:30, Yuri Khan wrote:
>> On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Chris Seberino  wrote:
>>
>> > I'm on a Linux machine and would like to bind
>> > the "Super" key all by itself to a function of my choosing.
>>
>> You are probably not going to achieve that while keeping it as the
>> Super key or any modifier key for that matter.
>>
>> However, you can use XKB (in X) and/or loadkeys (in tty) to map the
>> Windows key to produce a different keycode such as F13, and then bind
>> that to any function you like.
>
> Do you have a simple howto on that? [XKB]
> With xmodmap it was at least conceivable
> Xkb is too much of a dragon
>
> eg Say I have a broken ~ key and I want to make F12 generate ~