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From: Chris Maio
Date: Sun, 03 Sep 1989 02:04

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>(I can ``mentally'' remap any keys except Caps-Lock and Control -- and
> under AIX (2.2.1) (no, i unfortunately can't switch to AOS) there is
> no way in software to remap these -- not even in X with Xmodmap).

You can swap the Ctrl and Caps Lock keys in X11 by specifying the unsupported,
undocumented "-pckeys" command line option to xinit.

Try "/usr/lpp/X11/bin/X -secrethelp" for a list of other "secret" options.

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