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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.

  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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