i3 FAQ - Individual question feedhttps://faq.i3wm.org/questions/Frequently asked questions and answers about the i3 window managerenCopyright i3, 2012Tue, 07 Jan 2014 08:17:09 +0000How to bind special keyshttps://faq.i3wm.org/question/3179/how-to-bind-special-keys/Hello, I would like to bind [ and ( keys as well as some Czech keys like ú (u with acute). How to do that? Thanks!Mon, 06 Jan 2014 15:59:08 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/3179/how-to-bind-special-keys/Answer by cee for <p>Hello,</p> <p>I would like to bind [ and ( keys as well as some Czech keys like ú (u with acute). How to do that? Thanks!</p> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/3179/how-to-bind-special-keys/?answer=3180#post-id-3180xev gives me the following names that seem to work in .i3/config: ( parensleft [ bracketleft { braceleft :/left/right/ for each the closing equivalent. I don't know much about czech characters, but ä (a umlaut) for example is "adiaeresis". EDIT: [Here's a link to a pretty useful table with all (most?) available characters and their names.](https://help.ubuntu.com/community/GtkComposeTable) Mon, 06 Jan 2014 16:10:38 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/3179/how-to-bind-special-keys/?answer=3180#post-id-3180Comment by lzap for <p>xev gives me the following names that seem to work in .i3/config: <br/> ( parensleft <br/> [ bracketleft <br/> { braceleft </p> <p>:/left/right/ for each the closing equivalent.</p> <p>I don't know much about czech characters, but ä (a umlaut) for example is "adiaeresis". </p> <p>EDIT: <br/> <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/GtkComposeTable">Here's a link to a pretty useful table with all (most?) available characters and their names.</a></p> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/3179/how-to-bind-special-keys/?comment=3182#comment-3182Oh right, xev! How could I forget. Thanks!Tue, 07 Jan 2014 08:17:09 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/3179/how-to-bind-special-keys/?comment=3182#comment-3182