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By default, Dyalog APL overrides the current [https://www.x.org/wiki/XKB/ XKB] configuration to use the Meta ("Windows") key as the modifier for entering APL symbols. If the user manages their keyboard configuration manually using the techniques described on this page, this behavior can be quite troublesome.
By default, Dyalog APL overrides the current [https://www.x.org/wiki/XKB/ XKB] configuration to use the Meta ("Windows") key as the modifier for entering APL symbols. If the user manages their keyboard configuration manually using the techniques described on this page, this behavior can be quite troublesome.


To run Dyalog without overriding ("hijacking") the user keyboard configuration, run <code>dyalog</code> with the <code>-nokbd</code> option:
To run Dyalog in the terminal without overriding ("hijacking") the user keyboard configuration, run <code>dyalog</code> with the <code>-nokbd</code> option:


<source lang=bash>
<source lang=bash>
dyalog -nokbd
dyalog -nokbd
</source>
The following script can be used to launch RIDE, immediately connected a new Dyalog instance, without changing the xkb settings:
<source lang=bash>
#!/usr/bin/env sh
env RIDE_CONNECT=localhost:4502 ride &
dyalog +s -q -nokbd RIDE_INIT=SERVE:*:4502
</source>
</source>


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