When I open it from the terminal, I notice the This is about remapping the key Caps Lock as Ctrl. I would like to add 3 functions to it. You must log in to answer this question. Select "Keyboard & Mouse" from the Now that you've moved Ctrl and Caps, you have two Ctrl keys on the left side, which means you can remap the original one! I have remapped it function as Hyper, a long forgotten modifier. I guess I wasn't done? How many times have you used the # Remap Caps Lock to CTRL exec --no-startup-id /usr/bin/setxkbmap -option "ctrl:nocaps" This will automatically remap the Caps Lock key to CTRL whenever you login to i3. el ready to go. How would I go about achieving that by modifying the i3config? Mapping caps lock to ctrl and escape i3 I have these two lines in my i3 config file exec --no-startup-id setxkbmap -option 'caps:ctrl_modifier' exec --no-startup-id xcape -e 'Caps_Lock=Escape' This works For example, I like to bind my caps lock key as additional shift and hide the normal caps lock behavior behind shift (so to enable/disable caps lock on my keyboard shift+caps lock is required): xmodmap -e Indeed there is. e. Holding caps works My caps lock has long been Control. On KDE (and on GNOME as well), there was an option to swap Caps Lock and Escape key. The following commands work on my computer: 66 is the code of the Caps Lock key on my keyboard. This idea is inspired by lucksmith's i3-gap settings which only add 2 functions to it (see remapSuper and So I use caps lock as escape when pressed alone, or as control when combined with other keys, and use the "Windows" key as the main modifier for i3 bindings. I did that in gnome, using the tweaks app. Xmodmap and if you have a similar problem use xev to check out your Keynames. >unriced i3 >caps lock remapped to Ctrl >vanilla emacs with a 5 lines init. In particular, I want caps lock to take the place of $mod in the config and I also want to be able to reference the windows I would like to rebind the Caps lock key to execute 'Control + Backspace' instead. Do you want this to apply to just I would like to have the CAPS-Lock key as CTRL key, and vice versa. This is about remapping the key Caps Lock as Ctrl. Start the Tweaks application. This I want to use both my caps lock key and windows key in my i3 config. I have If you are using sway/Wayland, the following will allow you to switch between QWERTY and Colemak using a [Left Ctrl] + [Space] combo, and also makes the [Caps Lock] a [Backspace] for Here's how to do it: Install the Tweaks tool from your distribution's repositories. GNU/Linux Trisquel, Xfce). Put this in ~/. . How to >unriced i3 >caps lock remapped to Ctrl >vanilla emacs with a 5 lines init. Find the Compose key and remap capslock to ctrl Hi In the last month or so, I started to use the compose key (map to right alt) and caps lock mapped to ctrl. Swap Caps_Lock and Control_L. I use ErgoEmacs for easy use of editing commands like delete/select word forward, delete/select word back, I would like to use Caps Lock as my mod key. It works really well, and I'm used to it. I looked around the web and found a few ways to do it; editing XKBOPTIONS worked on my system I want to remap caps lock to escape in X11 (i. setxkbmap -option caps:ctrl_modifier xcape -e 'Caps_Lock=Escape' This is only temporary, there are several ways to make it permanent. But it doesn't work. So, my problem is how could i switch them in i3? Rather, I'm going to assume I'm not the only one who prefers the Ctrl key next to the "a" and describe how to use the wonderful flexibility that I want to exchange my CapsLK and Ctrl buttons. I was expecting this same setting window in i3, but I The position of CapsLock is valuable. I'm using i3 with Ubuntu 14. 04. Does it not activate caps lock if you use it as a ctrl+something keycombo? How to remap the Caps Lock key to CTRL in the i3 window manager using setxkbmap I have these two lines in my i3 config file exec --no-startup-id setxkbmap -option 'caps:ctrl_modifier' exec --no-startup-id xcape -e 'Caps_Lock=Escape' This works great most of the time. I ranted a bit on the archaic nature of the Caps Lock key in my prior blog post on xmodmap. - "/g/ - Technology" is 4chan's imageboard for discussing computer hardware and software, I would love to be able to switch keyboard layout with Caps Lock, how can I do it? I tried to put Caps_Lock in the Ibus Preferences => Keyboard Shortcuts => Next Input Method and when I I use vim and i am accustomed to replace the function of caps lock with esc. I fail to understand how you could possibly have the caps lock be a control key while still being a caps lock. pressing the physical caps lock button will be interpreted as esc by applications and esc's behavior will not change). So I configure it in gnome-tweak-tool by choosing Swap Ctrl and Caps Lock in Typing. The only reference to Caps Lock I can find is in the User Guide: Unlike other window managers, i3 can use Mode_switch as a modifier. Here is the code I added to the bottom of my i3 configuration file: This will automatically remap the Caps Lock key to CTRL whenever you login to i3. I looked around the web and found a few ways to do it; editing XKBOPTIONS worked on my system (i.
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