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From: Pascal Bourguignon <usenet@informatimago.com>
Subject: Re: newbie needs help
Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 16:38:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87acbek005.fsf@thalassa.informatimago.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1143296622.731429.44330@g10g2000cwb.googlegroups.com

"len" <pcslen@comcast.net> writes:
> I am trying to change the keymapping for the control key and caps lock.
>  I have successfully accomplished this through xmodmap in my gui
> environment.  I would like to do the same in the command line
> environment.  I have read the man pages in xmodmap and have found the
> lines of code.  I do not know where to put the code.  I am trying to
> learn Linux/Unix and Emacs.

If by "command line environment" you mean the linux console, then
you'll have to edit a kmap file and load it with loadkeys.

Copy and edit one of the files in /usr/share/kbd/keymaps/i386/qwerty/
Use loadkeys to load it.  
How to make it remanent depends on your distribution.


> Also because I have a dual boot system I would like to make the same
> key swap in my windows XP because I have also loaded Emacs there also.

-- 
__Pascal Bourguignon__                     http://www.informatimago.com/
Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never
stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and
neither do we. -- Georges W. Bush

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-25 15:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-25 14:23 newbie needs help len
2006-03-25 15:38 ` Pascal Bourguignon [this message]
2006-03-25 16:19 ` B. T. Raven
     [not found] <mailman.2179.1137998196.26925.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-01-23  9:51 ` Alan Mackenzie
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-01-23  6:33 arnuld fraser

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