# xmodmap I use xmodmap with xcape to make Caps Lock function as Escape when pressed and Ctrl when held down. ## Dependencies - `xorg-xmodmap` - Used to make caps lock work as ctrl - `xcape` - Used to make caps lock work as escape ## Installation ```sh make package=xmodmap ``` ## Usage Start `xmodmap` in one of your init scripts, like so: ```sh # Make caps lock work as ctrl xmodmap ~/.xmodmap ``` To make caps lock work as Escape, start xcape as well: ```sh # Make caps lock (left ctrl) work as escape xcape -e 'Control_L=Escape' ```