On 20:41 14 Jul 2002, Todd A. Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | I'm trying to map my Caps Lock key to Control using xmodmap. I want to | have *both* Caps_Lock and Control_L perform the same function. | | I have added the following to /etc/X11/Xmodmap: | | clear Lock | add Lock = Control_L | | which prevents Caps_Lock from locking caps, but doesn't seem to actually | treat the key as the left control key, which is what I expected. What am I | doing wrong here?
Unsure, but I do this: clear lock add control = Caps_Lock and it seems to make caps lock into a control key. | Also, is there a way to merge the updated mappings into a running X | session without having to restart X? Sure. Just feed them into the xmodmap command. See the man page for details. Eg: xmodmap file-with-new-xmodmap-commands Cheers, -- Cameron Simpson, DoD#743 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.zip.com.au/~cs/ Until a man is married, he is incomplete. After he is married, he is finished! - Zsa Zsa Gabor _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list