diff --git a/include/input/KeyCharacterMap.h b/include/input/KeyCharacterMap.h
index e70666a..3f0914b 100644
--- a/include/input/KeyCharacterMap.h
+++ b/include/input/KeyCharacterMap.h
@@ -124,6 +124,11 @@
      * the mapping in some way. */
     status_t mapKey(int32_t scanCode, int32_t usageCode, int32_t* outKeyCode) const;
 
+    /* Tries to find a replacement key code for a given key code and meta state
+     * in character map. */
+    void tryRemapKey(int32_t scanCode, int32_t metaState,
+            int32_t* outKeyCode, int32_t* outMetaState) const;
+
 #if HAVE_ANDROID_OS
     /* Reads a key map from a parcel. */
     static sp<KeyCharacterMap> readFromParcel(Parcel* parcel);
@@ -151,6 +156,9 @@
 
         /* The fallback keycode if the key is not handled. */
         int32_t fallbackKeyCode;
+
+        /* The replacement keycode if the key has to be replaced outright. */
+        int32_t replacementKeyCode;
     };
 
     struct Key {
diff --git a/include/input/Keyboard.h b/include/input/Keyboard.h
index 519bb22..d4903e9 100644
--- a/include/input/Keyboard.h
+++ b/include/input/Keyboard.h
@@ -88,6 +88,13 @@
 extern int32_t updateMetaState(int32_t keyCode, bool down, int32_t oldMetaState);
 
 /**
+ * Normalizes the meta state such that if either the left or right modifier
+ * meta state bits are set then the result will also include the universal
+ * bit for that modifier.
+ */
+extern int32_t normalizeMetaState(int32_t oldMetaState);
+
+/**
  * Returns true if a key is a meta key like ALT or CAPS_LOCK.
  */
 extern bool isMetaKey(int32_t keyCode);
diff --git a/libs/input/KeyCharacterMap.cpp b/libs/input/KeyCharacterMap.cpp
index b03e01e..df3f0dd 100644
--- a/libs/input/KeyCharacterMap.cpp
+++ b/libs/input/KeyCharacterMap.cpp
@@ -332,33 +332,75 @@
     if (usageCode) {
         ssize_t index = mKeysByUsageCode.indexOfKey(usageCode);
         if (index >= 0) {
-#if DEBUG_MAPPING
-    ALOGD("mapKey: scanCode=%d, usageCode=0x%08x ~ Result keyCode=%d.",
-            scanCode, usageCode, *outKeyCode);
-#endif
             *outKeyCode = mKeysByUsageCode.valueAt(index);
+#if DEBUG_MAPPING
+            ALOGD("mapKey: scanCode=%d, usageCode=0x%08x ~ Result keyCode=%d.",
+                    scanCode, usageCode, *outKeyCode);
+#endif
             return OK;
         }
     }
     if (scanCode) {
         ssize_t index = mKeysByScanCode.indexOfKey(scanCode);
         if (index >= 0) {
-#if DEBUG_MAPPING
-    ALOGD("mapKey: scanCode=%d, usageCode=0x%08x ~ Result keyCode=%d.",
-            scanCode, usageCode, *outKeyCode);
-#endif
             *outKeyCode = mKeysByScanCode.valueAt(index);
+#if DEBUG_MAPPING
+            ALOGD("mapKey: scanCode=%d, usageCode=0x%08x ~ Result keyCode=%d.",
+                    scanCode, usageCode, *outKeyCode);
+#endif
             return OK;
         }
     }
 
 #if DEBUG_MAPPING
-        ALOGD("mapKey: scanCode=%d, usageCode=0x%08x ~ Failed.", scanCode, usageCode);
+    ALOGD("mapKey: scanCode=%d, usageCode=0x%08x ~ Failed.", scanCode, usageCode);
 #endif
     *outKeyCode = AKEYCODE_UNKNOWN;
     return NAME_NOT_FOUND;
 }
 
+void KeyCharacterMap::tryRemapKey(int32_t keyCode, int32_t metaState,
+                                  int32_t *outKeyCode, int32_t *outMetaState) const {
+    *outKeyCode = keyCode;
+    *outMetaState = metaState;
+
+    const Key* key;
+    const Behavior* behavior;
+    if (getKeyBehavior(keyCode, metaState, &key, &behavior)) {
+        if (behavior->replacementKeyCode) {
+            *outKeyCode = behavior->replacementKeyCode;
+            int32_t newMetaState = metaState & ~behavior->metaState;
+            // Reset dependent meta states.
+            if (behavior->metaState & AMETA_ALT_ON) {
+                newMetaState &= ~(AMETA_ALT_LEFT_ON | AMETA_ALT_RIGHT_ON);
+            }
+            if (behavior->metaState & (AMETA_ALT_LEFT_ON | AMETA_ALT_RIGHT_ON)) {
+                newMetaState &= ~AMETA_ALT_ON;
+            }
+            if (behavior->metaState & AMETA_CTRL_ON) {
+                newMetaState &= ~(AMETA_CTRL_LEFT_ON | AMETA_CTRL_RIGHT_ON);
+            }
+            if (behavior->metaState & (AMETA_CTRL_LEFT_ON | AMETA_CTRL_RIGHT_ON)) {
+                newMetaState &= ~AMETA_CTRL_ON;
+            }
+            if (behavior->metaState & AMETA_SHIFT_ON) {
+                newMetaState &= ~(AMETA_SHIFT_LEFT_ON | AMETA_SHIFT_RIGHT_ON);
+            }
+            if (behavior->metaState & (AMETA_SHIFT_LEFT_ON | AMETA_SHIFT_RIGHT_ON)) {
+                newMetaState &= ~AMETA_SHIFT_ON;
+            }
+            // ... and put universal bits back if needed
+            *outMetaState = normalizeMetaState(newMetaState);
+        }
+    }
+
+#if DEBUG_MAPPING
+    ALOGD("tryRemapKey: keyCode=%d, metaState=0x%08x ~ "
+            "replacement keyCode=%d, replacement metaState=0x%08x.",
+            keyCode, metaState, *outKeyCode, *outMetaState);
+#endif
+}
+
 bool KeyCharacterMap::getKey(int32_t keyCode, const Key** outKey) const {
     ssize_t index = mKeys.indexOfKey(keyCode);
     if (index >= 0) {
@@ -584,6 +626,7 @@
             int32_t metaState = parcel->readInt32();
             char16_t character = parcel->readInt32();
             int32_t fallbackKeyCode = parcel->readInt32();
+            int32_t replacementKeyCode = parcel->readInt32();
             if (parcel->errorCheck()) {
                 return NULL;
             }
@@ -592,6 +635,7 @@
             behavior->metaState = metaState;
             behavior->character = character;
             behavior->fallbackKeyCode = fallbackKeyCode;
+            behavior->replacementKeyCode = replacementKeyCode;
             if (lastBehavior) {
                 lastBehavior->next = behavior;
             } else {
@@ -624,6 +668,7 @@
             parcel->writeInt32(behavior->metaState);
             parcel->writeInt32(behavior->character);
             parcel->writeInt32(behavior->fallbackKeyCode);
+            parcel->writeInt32(behavior->replacementKeyCode);
         }
         parcel->writeInt32(0);
     }
@@ -655,13 +700,14 @@
 // --- KeyCharacterMap::Behavior ---
 
 KeyCharacterMap::Behavior::Behavior() :
-        next(NULL), metaState(0), character(0), fallbackKeyCode(0) {
+        next(NULL), metaState(0), character(0), fallbackKeyCode(0), replacementKeyCode(0) {
 }
 
 KeyCharacterMap::Behavior::Behavior(const Behavior& other) :
         next(other.next ? new Behavior(*other.next) : NULL),
         metaState(other.metaState), character(other.character),
-        fallbackKeyCode(other.fallbackKeyCode) {
+        fallbackKeyCode(other.fallbackKeyCode),
+        replacementKeyCode(other.replacementKeyCode) {
 }
 
 
@@ -923,6 +969,7 @@
     Behavior behavior;
     bool haveCharacter = false;
     bool haveFallback = false;
+    bool haveReplacement = false;
 
     do {
         char ch = mTokenizer->peekChar();
@@ -939,6 +986,11 @@
                         mTokenizer->getLocation().string());
                 return BAD_VALUE;
             }
+            if (haveReplacement) {
+                ALOGE("%s: Cannot combine character literal with replace action.",
+                        mTokenizer->getLocation().string());
+                return BAD_VALUE;
+            }
             behavior.character = character;
             haveCharacter = true;
         } else {
@@ -949,6 +1001,11 @@
                             mTokenizer->getLocation().string());
                     return BAD_VALUE;
                 }
+                if (haveReplacement) {
+                    ALOGE("%s: Cannot combine 'none' with replace action.",
+                            mTokenizer->getLocation().string());
+                    return BAD_VALUE;
+                }
                 haveCharacter = true;
             } else if (token == "fallback") {
                 mTokenizer->skipDelimiters(WHITESPACE);
@@ -960,13 +1017,36 @@
                             token.string());
                     return BAD_VALUE;
                 }
-                if (haveFallback) {
-                    ALOGE("%s: Cannot combine multiple fallback key codes.",
+                if (haveFallback || haveReplacement) {
+                    ALOGE("%s: Cannot combine multiple fallback/replacement key codes.",
                             mTokenizer->getLocation().string());
                     return BAD_VALUE;
                 }
                 behavior.fallbackKeyCode = keyCode;
                 haveFallback = true;
+            } else if (token == "replace") {
+                mTokenizer->skipDelimiters(WHITESPACE);
+                token = mTokenizer->nextToken(WHITESPACE);
+                int32_t keyCode = getKeyCodeByLabel(token.string());
+                if (!keyCode) {
+                    ALOGE("%s: Invalid key code label for replace, got '%s'.",
+                            mTokenizer->getLocation().string(),
+                            token.string());
+                    return BAD_VALUE;
+                }
+                if (haveCharacter) {
+                    ALOGE("%s: Cannot combine character literal with replace action.",
+                            mTokenizer->getLocation().string());
+                    return BAD_VALUE;
+                }
+                if (haveFallback || haveReplacement) {
+                    ALOGE("%s: Cannot combine multiple fallback/replacement key codes.",
+                            mTokenizer->getLocation().string());
+                    return BAD_VALUE;
+                }
+                behavior.replacementKeyCode = keyCode;
+                haveReplacement = true;
+
             } else {
                 ALOGE("%s: Expected a key behavior after ':'.",
                         mTokenizer->getLocation().string());
@@ -1016,8 +1096,10 @@
             newBehavior->next = key->firstBehavior;
             key->firstBehavior = newBehavior;
 #if DEBUG_PARSER
-            ALOGD("Parsed key meta: keyCode=%d, meta=0x%x, char=%d, fallback=%d.", mKeyCode,
-                    newBehavior->metaState, newBehavior->character, newBehavior->fallbackKeyCode);
+            ALOGD("Parsed key meta: keyCode=%d, meta=0x%x, char=%d, fallback=%d replace=%d.",
+                    mKeyCode,
+                    newBehavior->metaState, newBehavior->character,
+                    newBehavior->fallbackKeyCode, newBehavior->replacementKeyCode);
 #endif
             break;
         }
diff --git a/libs/input/Keyboard.cpp b/libs/input/Keyboard.cpp
index f4d9507..9a01395 100644
--- a/libs/input/Keyboard.cpp
+++ b/libs/input/Keyboard.cpp
@@ -176,6 +176,11 @@
                 ~(mask | AMETA_ALT_ON | AMETA_SHIFT_ON | AMETA_CTRL_ON | AMETA_META_ON);
     }
 
+    return normalizeMetaState(newMetaState);
+}
+
+int32_t normalizeMetaState(int32_t oldMetaState) {
+    int32_t newMetaState = oldMetaState;
     if (newMetaState & (AMETA_ALT_LEFT_ON | AMETA_ALT_RIGHT_ON)) {
         newMetaState |= AMETA_ALT_ON;
     }