Freeing up XFCE key bindings. How do I do this?

MR ZenWiz mrzenwiz at gmail.com
Mon Jun 24 23:59:19 CEST 2019


On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 10:26 AM Alan Mackenzie <acm at muc.de> wrote:
>
> Hello, XFCE.
>
> From time to time I run Emacs in XFCE.  This is XFCE running on Gentoo
> GNU/Linux on amd_64 hardware.
>
> Unfortunately, on depressing a key <Fn>, for 1 <= n <= 12, the keypress
> gets intercepted by XFCE rather than being passed through to Emacs.
>
> I would like these function keys to be passed through to Emacs.  How do
> I arrange this?  Where is the documentation describing how to do this?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
I would go into your keyboard settings app and remove all the settings
that catch the unmodified function keys.

That ought to do the job.

Mark Richter, Senior Staff Engineer
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