Re: vim and touch typing

On Sun, 2015-10-11 at 11:19 +0300, Gevisz wrote:


> > AFAIK you cannot do this directly with X server configuration,
>
> Yes. That it why I concluded that it is impossible to do in GNU/Linux.
>

> > but there are a number of "external" keyboard switchers which may
> > have the needed capabilities.
>
> I had an extensive google search earlier and found nothing, though.
>
> But you have encouraged to ask this question on gentoo-user.
>

> > The other variant is a console app like setxkbmap or xkb-switch used
> > in conjunction with global shortcuts capabilities provided by your
> > DE/WM (if no, there still are apps which provide global shortcuts
> > using X server own capabilities).


create keymap switch scripts for your 3 layouts.
I.E.
$ cat kbswitchus

#!/bin/bash
setxkbmap us

$ cat kbswitchru

#!/bin/bash
setxkbmap ru


$ cat kbswitchua
#!/bin/bash
setxkbmap ua

map each script to the 'direct hot key' that you want

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