From: "B. Smith-Mannschott" <benpsm@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: keyboard for emacs?
Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2006 17:51:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <520CEC4B-7901-4072-BDD2-4B44E97A66BF@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6vOdnfCJwPYHQw7YnZ2dnUVZ_rPinZ2d@io.com>
On Dec 28, 2006, at 16:11, Mark Geary wrote:
>> Right. I've always been able to find shareware for DOS/Windows to do
>> this. On Linux there's a few ways-- already built into Linux-- to
>> swap
>> Ctrl and CapsLock.
>
> Does anyone know how to do this on Mac OS X? Swapping the CapsLock and
> the left Ctrl key only (leaving the right Ctrl as is)?
I've just settled on remapping Caps Lock to Ctrl since I don't use
Caps Lock. This can be accomplished via System Preferences >>
Keyboard & Mouse >> Keyboard >> Modifier Keys. Maybe that's "good
enough" [tm]?
FWIW back in the old days (ADB) the mac never distinguished between
left and right modifier keys. I don't know if this is still the case
with USB keyboards.
// ben
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-28 16:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-27 2:32 keyboard for emacs? Ronald
2006-12-27 2:56 ` ken
2006-12-27 2:56 ` Ryo
2006-12-27 11:34 ` ken
[not found] ` <mailman.2396.1167219322.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-27 13:07 ` Tom Horsley
2006-12-28 0:26 ` Ryo
2006-12-28 15:11 ` Mark Geary
2006-12-28 16:02 ` Peter Dyballa
2006-12-28 16:51 ` B. Smith-Mannschott [this message]
2006-12-29 2:51 ` Alexey Pustyntsev
[not found] ` <mailman.2478.1167359844.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-29 11:52 ` Eugene Oleinik
2006-12-29 16:12 ` Alexey Pustyntsev
2007-01-24 17:26 ` David Combs
2006-12-28 16:51 ` B. Smith-Mannschott
[not found] ` <mailman.2448.1167324696.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-28 18:36 ` jmg3000
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