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Caps Lock -> Esc on macos
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<!-- Place in ~/Library/LaunchAgents/ -->
<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
<key>Label</key>
<string>com.ldaws.CapslockEsc</string>
<key>ProgramArguments</key>
<array>
<string>/usr/bin/hidutil</string>
<string>property</string>
<string>--set</string>
<string>{"UserKeyMapping":[{"HIDKeyboardModifierMappingSrc":0x700000039,"HIDKeyboardModifierMappingDst":0x700000029}]}</string>
</array>
<key>RunAtLoad</key>
<true/>
</dict>
</plist>
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One way to install:

cd ~/Library/LaunchAgents
curl -LO https://gist.githubusercontent.com/liamdawson/8dba17715c452dad996932291193c353/raw/com.ldaws.CapslockEsc.plist
launchctl load com.ldaws.CapslockEsc.plist

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