From: Gustaf Erikson <gustafe+usenet@openbsd.agero.se>
Subject: Re: Using the `Win' key as `Ctrl' in Emacs?
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 00:30:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878yen9lv8.fsf@ultra5.pricerunner.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20040616222510.230014f5.tootiny@163.com
Xiaoyong Jin <tootiny@163.com> writes:
> Hi, all!
>
> I'm now learning to use Emacs and I got a problem about keyboard
> layout that my Compaq notepad only have one `Ctrl' key on the left
> and which is so aweful that emacs use a lot of key bindings with
> the `Ctrl' key.
>
> What I want is using the useless `win' key on the right. Could
> some one tell me how to do this?
>
> I now use the xmodmap program to turn the Super_R key to the
> control group. And it can be use under most programs under X but
> Emacs.
>
> --
>
> Simple is the best. ;-)
Have you tried mapping your caps lock key to Control?
It's the original and best configuration :-)
I think there's an option in XFree86 for this.
/g.
--
Gustaf Erikson * mobile 0733387618 * http://symbiandiaries.com/gustaf
MS-Windows: A disgrace you can be proud of.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-16 22:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-16 14:25 Using the `Win' key as `Ctrl' in Emacs? Xiaoyong Jin
2004-06-16 22:30 ` Gustaf Erikson [this message]
2004-06-17 7:51 ` Xiaoyong Jin
2004-06-18 8:47 ` Gustaf Erikson
2004-06-18 12:14 ` Xiaoyong Jin
2004-06-18 13:40 ` Gustaf Erikson
2004-06-18 17:29 ` Xiaoyong Jin
2004-07-01 8:14 ` gebser
2004-07-01 8:46 ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-06-17 9:31 ` Rob Walker
2004-06-17 16:43 ` Xiaoyong Jin
2004-06-18 8:05 ` Rob Walker
2004-06-18 8:23 ` Xiaoyong Jin
2004-06-18 10:44 ` Jim Ottaway
2004-07-01 9:12 ` gebser
2004-07-01 8:44 ` Kai Grossjohann
[not found] ` <mailman.2918.1088671599.1953.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-07-01 18:43 ` Xiaoyong Jin
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