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My caps-lock gets mapped to escape. On linux, or at least the flavors I'm using, this is super easy: Just drop the following into ~/.Xmodmap !! Delete the
by naftaliharris 14y ago
My caps-lock gets mapped to escape. On linux, or at least the flavors I'm using, this is super easy: Just drop the following into ~/.Xmodmap
!! Delete the caps lock key
clear lock
!! Make caps lock map to <esc>
keycode 0x42 = Escape
- rammark 14y agoAnother option is to run setxkbmap after X starts (using a ~/.xinitrc file or your favorite desktop environment's autorun feature. 'setxkbmap -option caps:esc' 'setxkbmap -option ctrl:nocaps' (my preference) 'setxkbmap -option ctrl:swapcaps' Debian (and derivatives) users can edit the last line in the /etc/default/keyboard file to do this globally.