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minus-squarejla@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down1·2 days agoSwap caps lock and control on your keyboard
minus-squareTanoh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoRe-binding caps lock is such a nice thing. I am a Perl programmer (yes, really), though not in emacs (vim all the way!) I changed caps locks to $ and @ with shift decades ago. Especially since in my native layout they are awkward to reach.
minus-squareColloidal@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down2·2 days agohttps://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/RepeatedStrainInjury Cheesus Crust… just switch editors already.
minus-squareflamingos-cant@feddit.ukOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 days agoSpoken like someone without foot pedals.
minus-squareShareni@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agohttp://xahlee.info/kbd/how_to_press_control_key.html
minus-squarezero_spelled_with_an_ecks@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoThe one about sitting posture is fun, too.
minus-squarefibojoly@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoHow about get a mechanical keyboard with modified switches for your combining keys? I’ve been wanting to do that for mine for gaming.
minus-squarenickwitha_k (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoSvalboard. Not am EMACS user (it’s a fine editor/Lisp interpreter) but, even nice mechkb isn’t necessarily going to prevent RSI or exacerbation of existing conditions. Best to change to a text-entry device that is designed with humans in mind.
Swap caps lock and control on your keyboard
Re-binding caps lock is such a nice thing. I am a Perl programmer (yes, really), though not in emacs (vim all the way!)
I changed caps locks to $ and @ with shift decades ago. Especially since in my native layout they are awkward to reach.
https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/RepeatedStrainInjury Cheesus Crust… just switch editors already.
Spoken like someone without foot pedals.
http://xahlee.info/kbd/how_to_press_control_key.html
The one about sitting posture is fun, too.
M-x Ctrl-? Why?
How about get a mechanical keyboard with modified switches for your combining keys? I’ve been wanting to do that for mine for gaming.
Svalboard. Not am EMACS user (it’s a fine editor/Lisp interpreter) but, even nice mechkb isn’t necessarily going to prevent RSI or exacerbation of existing conditions. Best to change to a text-entry device that is designed with humans in mind.