Re: Disable left-ctrl?
On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 06:16:32PM -0500, Boyan Penkov wrote:
> Hey folks,
>
> I am now writing my thesis, and have the genesis of some pretty significant
> EMACs pinky. (I use my left pinky for the left ctrl most of the time, which is
> setting me up for failure.).
>
> To this end, I’d like to disable the left ctrl key only, and force my brain to
> use the right one. Better yet, I’d like the screen to flash or something then
> I inadvertently hit left-ctrl.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
The following may be of some help:
https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=994066
According to that exchange, the following command should do the trick:
$ xmodmap -e "remove Control = Control_L"
Obviously, to make that permanent you should add it to your
"~/.xsessionrc" or something similar.
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