on Sun, Nov 10, 2002, Thorsten Haude ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > I want to get my caps lock key a new purpose (because I absolutely > despise the current one) and want to hear your opinion about it. > > There are several options: > - a second ctrl key > - make a Modn key from the OS key, another Modn key from caps lock > - make the same Modn key form OS key and caps lock > > So what are your thoughts about this? Is there another good use I > could put caps lock to? Experiences?
~/.xmodmap to swap left-ctrl & caps-lock. Invoke with: Xmodmap ~/.xmodmap ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ! ! This is an `xmodmap' input file for ! PC 104 key, wide Delete, short Enter (XFree86; US) keyboards. ! Automatically generated on Mon Feb 5 11:44:41 2001 by karsten with ! XKeyCaps 2.46; Copyright (c) 1999 Jamie Zawinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. ! http://www.jwz.org/xkeycaps/ ! ! This file presupposes that the keyboard is in the default state, and ! may malfunction if it is not. ! remove Lock = Caps_Lock remove Control = Control_L keycode 0x42 = Control_L keycode 0x25 = Caps_Lock add Lock = Caps_Lock Caps_Lock add Control = Control_L ! Euro: keycode 26 = e E EuroSign ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? How to unwedge / disable your X display manager login: http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Linux/FAQs/xdm-disable.html
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