[oclug] managing keymaps with xkeycap

[Michael P. Soulier]

On 24/08/02 Trevor Curtis did speaketh:

> A silly question perhaps, but I thought the "alt" key on a PC keyboard
> always was a meta key?

    Not to my knowledge. I had to rebind my alt keys, both at work and at
home.

> As for the Sun type layout of control_L (using Caps Lock for this), I
> love it, but find I have a difficult time reverting when using someone
> else's computer. I would also get some strange looks when my sisters try
> to "Caps Lock" what they type on my keyboard. 8)

    It's difficult when you completely customize your environment and you move
to someone else's box. I guess it depends on how often you leave your own
environment.

    Mike

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