[ltp] thinkpad keys in firefox

[Yip Wai Peng]

On 05 August 2004 am 05:09, pierre wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 06:47, Rob Mayoff wrote:
> > About eight months ago I created a package to enable the Thinkpad
> > page-left and page-right keys to navigate back/forward in Mozilla.
> > (These are the blue keys on the left and right of the up arrow on
> > Thinkpads sold for the last few years and on some of IBM's USB
> > keyboards.)
> >
> > I've received some complaints since then that the package doesn't
> > work for Firefox. The most recent complainer pointed me at this
> > page: <http://snarfed.org/space/thinkpad+keys+in+firefox>. Using the
> > information there, I have updated the package to support both Mozilla
> > and Firefox.
> >
> > The package is at <http://dqd.com/~mayoff/notes/thinkpad/dqdnavkeys/>.
>
> Thanks for this contribution Rob. I have just a little problem with this
> package with Mozilla 1.7
> The forward key works fine but the backward launch 'Find in this page
>  ...' . The shortcut for this is Ctrl+F .... hum it's strange ...
> Any idea ?

You can try checking the keycode and modify accordingly by running xev and 
reading output of the relevant keys.

Waipeng