Re: Cool trick : Ctrl & Caps Lock Trading Jobs

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From: Rasmus Meldgaard
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 08:34

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Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes:

> Rasmus Meldgaard <rasmusm@diku.dk> writes:
> 
> > Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes:
> >
> >> At risk of blasphemy, it seems a good swap would be ESC and Caps_lock.
> >> Especially for us sometimes vi/vim users.
> >
> > Just use C-[ (like when you use C-m for Enter), it is easy when you
> > use Caps Lock ase Ctrl
>
> I new about C-[, but for vi users, that is against the spirt of other
> key bindigs which are mostly singe key presses

I do not agree with that,  in vi (and speciale in vim) you some time
need to use ctrl + "some key"

> I can't see any real difference betwen having caps_lock swapped with
> cntrl  both are at opposite side of the keyboard from `[' on my us 104.

a shorter way for you finger when you need Ctrl.

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Rasmus Meldgaard

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From: Rasmus Meldgaard <rasmusm@diku.dk>
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Subject: Re: Cool trick :  Ctrl & Caps Lock  Trading Jobs
Date: 24 Aug 2002 10:34:02 +0200
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