remap control + c and control + v

[Simon Santoro]

Lee Braiden wrote:
> On Tuesday 19 July 2005 17:19, Simon Santoro wrote:
> 
>>Hello list.
>>I switched to the Dvorak keyboard layout, and i am very happy with it,
>>but i would like to keep ^c, ^v and ^x toghedher, instead of having them
>>all over the keyboard. Is it somehow possible to remap
>>^c to ^j
>>^v to ^k
>>and ^x to ^q?
>>I played with xev and xmodmap, but i don't understand how to remap a key
>>combo.
> 
> 
> Not really.  You can remap the control key or the letter keys, but not a combo 
> like that.
> 
> However, you're asking the wrong question, and I think I know what you mean.  
> In KDE at least, you can go into the global key shortcuts, and set copy and 
> paste to use a different key combination (so you could map them to ctrl-1 and 
> ctrl-2 for example).  Hopefully GNOME has something similar, but I wouldn't 
> be surprised if it didn't :(
> 
> 

Well, gnome has a "Keyboard Shortcuts" menu, but there is no copy and 
paste in the list. Maybe there is some exotic key/value i can set in gconf?
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