On 9/22/13, Xue Fuqiao <xfq.f...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'd like to customize keys in Debian. I want to set f2/f3/f4/f8 to > cut/copy/paste/switch-applications. For switching applications, I tried > setting f8 in Settings -> Keyboard -> Shortcuts -> Navigation, but it > didn't help; neither Alt+Tab nor f8 worked after that change.
Gnome3 I can't help you sorry. > I searched the web and found IronAHK. I haven't tried it, but it is > unmaintained. Relying on unmaintained softwares isn't a good idea. I > also found (and tried) xbindkeys and xdotool, but I can't get them to work. xdotool I use to have a keyboard key provide a mouse click for me. Very useful. Probably would not work to switch applications. May be Gnome3 is the problem for you? I don't know sorry. > I'm using GNOME 3 on Jessie, but I'd also appreciate if someone can > share solutions on other DE/WMs. Can anyone point me in the right > direction? XFCE seems pretty easy, and traditional Gnome2-like (XP-like). Some people here rave about XFCE; I find it adequate, least frustrating option (to me) for last year or two. Good luck, Zenaan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAOsGNSQ26ZkJ3meos9k4HDQW1yEEP5J_PmxB4rAoZp3fSre=z...@mail.gmail.com
