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i3 FAQ - Individual question feedhttps://faq.i3wm.org/questions/Frequently asked questions and answers about the i3 window managerenCopyright i3, 2012Tue, 08 Dec 2015 16:23:21 +0000How can I use alt+a in weechat ?https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7080/how-can-i-use-alta-in-weechat/Hi all, I use a weechat inside a tmux over ssh to access IRC. On my laptop with Linux Mint and Cinnamon everything work just fine. But on my workstation with gentoo and i3, the shortcut alt+a doesn't work. It doesn't seem to be used by anything. How can I make it work with weechat ? Thank you in advance Wed, 28 Oct 2015 15:18:09 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7080/how-can-i-use-alta-in-weechat/Comment by Shir0kamii for Hi all, I use a weechat inside a tmux over ssh to access IRC. On my laptop with Linux Mint and Cinnamon everything work just fine. But on my workstation with gentoo and i3, the shortcut alt+a doesn't work. It doesn't seem to be used by anything. How can I make it work with weechat ? Thank you in advance https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7080/how-can-i-use-alta-in-weechat/?comment=7605#comment-7605I finaly found out that terminator was catching the shortcut. The default configuration was different from the one at home, so I didn't suspected terminator. Sorry to bother you all, and thank you for your helpTue, 08 Dec 2015 16:23:21 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7080/how-can-i-use-alta-in-weechat/?comment=7605#comment-7605Comment by Michael Rose for Hi all, I use a weechat inside a tmux over ssh to access IRC. On my laptop with Linux Mint and Cinnamon everything work just fine. But on my workstation with gentoo and i3, the shortcut alt+a doesn't work. It doesn't seem to be used by anything. How can I make it work with weechat ? Thank you in advance https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7080/how-can-i-use-alta-in-weechat/?comment=7405#comment-7405Can you use a keybinding with alt outside of your terminal? Can you use a alt in a different terminal? Can you see the alt key press in xev?Mon, 23 Nov 2015 09:00:39 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7080/how-can-i-use-alta-in-weechat/?comment=7405#comment-7405Comment by Shir0kamii for Hi all, I use a weechat inside a tmux over ssh to access IRC. On my laptop with Linux Mint and Cinnamon everything work just fine. But on my workstation with gentoo and i3, the shortcut alt+a doesn't work. It doesn't seem to be used by anything. How can I make it work with weechat ? Thank you in advance https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7080/how-can-i-use-alta-in-weechat/?comment=7091#comment-7091It is not, since I have the same stack on my laptop and it works fine. The only differences are OS and WMThu, 29 Oct 2015 10:03:37 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7080/how-can-i-use-alta-in-weechat/?comment=7091#comment-7091Comment by cee for Hi all, I use a weechat inside a tmux over ssh to access IRC. On my laptop with Linux Mint and Cinnamon everything work just fine. But on my workstation with gentoo and i3, the shortcut alt+a doesn't work. It doesn't seem to be used by anything. How can I make it work with weechat ? Thank you in advance https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7080/how-can-i-use-alta-in-weechat/?comment=7090#comment-7090Is `Alt+a` perhaps used by tmux?Thu, 29 Oct 2015 09:06:17 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7080/how-can-i-use-alta-in-weechat/?comment=7090#comment-7090Comment by Shir0kamii for Hi all, I use a weechat inside a tmux over ssh to access IRC. On my laptop with Linux Mint and Cinnamon everything work just fine. But on my workstation with gentoo and i3, the shortcut alt+a doesn't work. It doesn't seem to be used by anything. How can I make it work with weechat ? Thank you in advance https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7080/how-can-i-use-alta-in-weechat/?comment=7089#comment-7089Sorry for not making it clear, but I use the super key as modifier, and I don't have any binding with alt in my i3 configThu, 29 Oct 2015 08:26:25 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7080/how-can-i-use-alta-in-weechat/?comment=7089#comment-7089Comment by Airblader for Hi all, I use a weechat inside a tmux over ssh to access IRC. On my laptop with Linux Mint and Cinnamon everything work just fine. But on my workstation with gentoo and i3, the shortcut alt+a doesn't work. It doesn't seem to be used by anything. How can I make it work with weechat ? Thank you in advance https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7080/how-can-i-use-alta-in-weechat/?comment=7081#comment-7081Is Alt the modified you use for i3? If so, the default keybinding for Alt+a in i3 would be "focus parent".Wed, 28 Oct 2015 17:25:40 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7080/how-can-i-use-alta-in-weechat/?comment=7081#comment-7081