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Swap modify keys in Linux Ubuntu
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// https://www.x.org/archive/X11R6.8.1/doc/xmodmap.1.html | |
// https://www.linux.com/learn/how-kill-caps-lock-your-linux-desktop | |
// http://egloos.zum.com/nemonein/v/5222946 | |
$ tail .zshrc | |
if [[ "$(uname -s)" == "Linux" ]]; then | |
if [ -x ~/Dropbox/config/tweak/swap_key.sh ]; then | |
xmodmap ~/Dropbox/config/tweak/swap_key.sh | |
fi | |
fi | |
#-------------------------------------------------- | |
$ cat swap_key.sh | |
! swap caps_lock to alt_r | |
remove Lock = Caps_Lock | |
keysym Caps_Lock = Alt_R | |
#-------------------------------------------------- | |
$ tail .zshrc | |
[ -f ~/.Xmodmap ] && xmodmap ~/.Xmodmap | |
#-------------------------------------------------- | |
$ cat .Xmodmap | |
! remove | |
!remove lock = Caps_Lock | |
!remove mod1 = Alt_R | |
! swap | |
!keysym Caps_Lock = Alt_R | |
! bind | |
keycode 66 = Alt_R | |
keycode 108 = Caps_Lock | |
! assign | |
!add lock = Caps_Lock | |
#-------------------------------------------------- | |
xmodmap -e 'keycode 108 = Caps_Lock' | |
xmodmap -e 'keycode 66 = Alt_R' | |
#-------------------------------------------------- |
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