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Re: newbie needs help
From: |
Pascal Bourguignon |
Subject: |
Re: newbie needs help |
Date: |
Sat, 25 Mar 2006 16:38:34 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
"len" <pcslen@comcast.net> writes:
> I am trying to change the keymapping for the control key and caps lock.
> I have successfully accomplished this through xmodmap in my gui
> environment. I would like to do the same in the command line
> environment. I have read the man pages in xmodmap and have found the
> lines of code. I do not know where to put the code. I am trying to
> learn Linux/Unix and Emacs.
If by "command line environment" you mean the linux console, then
you'll have to edit a kmap file and load it with loadkeys.
Copy and edit one of the files in /usr/share/kbd/keymaps/i386/qwerty/
Use loadkeys to load it.
How to make it remanent depends on your distribution.
> Also because I have a dual boot system I would like to make the same
> key swap in my windows XP because I have also loaded Emacs there also.
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