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From: rustom <rustompmody@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Change modifier keys
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 02:50:58 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <38f69d55-0101-470e-9ff2-4f61efd8914e@k6g2000prg.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 0ca84dc4-1cc8-4e68-863b-3ecbdabb18e6@l11g2000yqb.googlegroups.com

On Jan 29, 2:51 pm, José A. Romero L. <escherdra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 29 Sty, 05:15, rustom <rustompm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> (...)
>
> > I also have a similar question:
> > I would like to swap control and capslock
> > I can do this and it works, however the keyboard capslock light
> > behaves as though this change is not made and is therefore misleading
>
> I use the following in my Xmodmap configuration for swapping capslock
> and escape (I'm a viper user):
>
> remove Lock = Caps_Lock
> keycode 66  = Escape
> keycode 9   = Caps_Lock
> add Lock    = Caps_Lock
>
> with this the capslock LED works as intended (ie. when pressing esc).
>
> Hope it helps,
> --
> José A. Romero L.
> escherdragon at gmail.com
> "We who cut mere stones must always be envisioning cathedrals."
> (Quarry worker's creed)

Thanks.
Since I prefer to use capslock as a second control and leave control
alone
Ive got (from http://www.paganini.net/index.cgi/linux/nocaps.html )

remove Lock = Caps_Lock
keysym Caps_Lock = Control_L
add Control = Control_L

[I'll add this to the wiki if it seems right]


  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-30 10:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.381.1264707181.14305.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-01-28 21:57 ` Change modifier keys José A. Romero L.
2010-01-28 22:59 ` Tim X
2010-01-29  4:15 ` rustom
2010-01-29  9:51   ` José A. Romero L.
2010-01-30 10:50     ` rustom [this message]
2010-01-28 16:36 Brandon Waskiewicz

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