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Using Karabiner Elements, you can have tap for escape, hold for control. After about a decade of experimenting, I’ve basically decided that that is how the Caps
by teeray 5y ago
Using Karabiner Elements, you can have tap for escape, hold for control. After about a decade of experimenting, I’ve basically decided that that is how the Caps Lock key should actually function.
The real escape key is the one that should be Caps Lock
- sodapopcan 5y agoI do this and it's really great. I don't understand how people live with hitting ctrl-c in the default layout of a mac keyboard. It's so uncomfortable.
- themadturk 5y agoI remap jj to esc. Right on the home row, completely independent of OS and keyboard layout. I can barely find the control key on a Mac...
- sodapopcan 5y agoOh ya, I'm a jk person myself. But for the times I need esc (even outside of vim) it's tap Caps Lock for me!
- cassepipe 5y agoThere was a post on HN once for a hack to do the same on Linux Found that : https://www.dannyguo.com/blog/remap-caps-lock-to-escape-and-control/ https://www.dannyguo.com/blog/remap-caps-lock-to-escape-and-...
- Finnucane 5y agoToo bad it is Mac only, no Linux support.