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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: David Reitter <david.reitter@gmail.com>, emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org
Subject: Re: capslock changes control characters?
Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:49:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jeve43vp5t.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvbq5voqis.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Mon\, 03 Mar 2008 09\:02\:18 -0500")

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>> (You may criticize the useless Caps Lock key, you may comment on the poor
>> choice of the C-x B key-binding (it's only an example), but one  has little
>> control over these things one for various reasons.)
>
> `xmodmap' will quickly and effectively get you rid of the caps-lock pest
> and replace it with the much more useful `control' key.

Or add ctrl:nocaps to your XKB options.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-03 14:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-18 18:45 capslock changes control characters? Chris Moore
2008-02-24 22:30 ` Richard Stallman
2008-03-03 10:38   ` David Reitter
2008-03-03 14:02     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-03-03 14:49       ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2008-03-04 13:15         ` Chris Moore
2008-03-05  5:13   ` Kenichi Handa
2008-03-05 16:18     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-03-05 16:50       ` Andreas Schwab
2008-03-06 11:20         ` Kenichi Handa
2008-03-07 23:04           ` Stefan Monnier
2008-03-10  0:54             ` Kenichi Handa
2008-03-10  3:26               ` Stefan Monnier
2008-03-16  9:15     ` Andreas Schwab
2008-03-17  0:48       ` Kenichi Handa

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