[maemo-developers] How to press "enter" inside the Fremantle SDK

From: Cornelius Hald hald at icandy.de
Date: Tue May 19 18:54:07 EEST 2009
On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 17:36 +0200, Alberto Garcia wrote:
> On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 05:30:53PM +0200, Cornelius Hald wrote:
> 
> > > Use the enter key from the numeric keypad (or use NumLock if your
> > > computer doesn't have a one).
> 
> > Ahhh thank you very much - that explains a lot :) I never really
> > figured out how to make NumLock work on my Thinkpad.
> 
> If you have a ThinkPad, press Fn+NumLock and the "NumLock" LED should
> be turned on. Now if you press the enter key it will act like the one
> from the numeric keypad.

Well, it look like the combo T40p + Ubuntu Jaunty is not the best for
NumLock because Fn+NumLock doesn't do anything and Shift+NumLock does
something strange.

This command fixed it for me:
xmodmap -e "keycode 77 = Num_Lock"

So now I have a working enter-key - yea :)

The tip was from here:
http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/How_to_get_special_keys_to_work#NumLock

Cheers!
Conny



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