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Karabiner config for options to relocate Delete (Backspace)
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<root>
<item>
<name>Options for relocating Delete</name>
<item>
<name>Change Left Control+Shift Tap to Forward Delete</name>
<identifier>private.controllshift_to_forwarddelete</identifier>
<autogen>__KeyOverlaidModifierWithRepeat__ KeyCode::CONTROL_L, ModifierFlag::CONTROL_L | MODIFIERFLAG_EITHER_LEFT_OR_RIGHT_SHIFT | ModifierFlag::NONE, KeyCode::CONTROL_L, KeyCode::FORWARD_DELETE, ModifierFlag::SHIFT_L</autogen>
</item>
<item>
<name>Change Left Control Tap to Delete</name>
<identifier>private.controll_to_delete</identifier>
<autogen>__KeyOverlaidModifierWithRepeat__ KeyCode::CONTROL_L, ModifierFlag::CONTROL_L | ModifierFlag::NONE, KeyCode::CONTROL_L, KeyCode::DELETE</autogen>
</item>
</item>
<item>
<name>Realforce Numpad</name>
<item>
<name>Numpad</name>
<identifier vk_config="true">notsave.myfakenumpad</identifier>
<appendix>6 7 8 9 - = → clear 7 8 9 - =</appendix>
<appendix>u i o [ → 4 5 6 enter</appendix>
<appendix>j k l ; ' return → 1 2 3 + * enter</appendix>
<appendix>m , . / → 0 00 . /</appendix>
<autogen>__ShowStatusMessage__ Num Lock</autogen>
<autogen>__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::M, KeyCode::KEYPAD_0</autogen>
<autogen>
__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::COMMA, KeyCode::KEYPAD_0, KeyCode::KEYPAD_0
</autogen>
<autogen>__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::DOT, KeyCode::KEYPAD_DOT</autogen>
<autogen>
__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::SLASH, KeyCode::KEYPAD_SLASH
</autogen>
<autogen>__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::J, KeyCode::KEYPAD_1</autogen>
<autogen>__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::K, KeyCode::KEYPAD_2</autogen>
<autogen>__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::L, KeyCode::KEYPAD_3</autogen>
<autogen>
__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::SEMICOLON, KeyCode::KEYPAD_PLUS
</autogen>
<autogen>
__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::QUOTE, KeyCode::KEYPAD_MULTIPLY
</autogen>
<autogen>__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::RETURN, KeyCode::ENTER</autogen>
<autogen>__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::U, KeyCode::KEYPAD_4</autogen>
<autogen>__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::I, KeyCode::KEYPAD_5</autogen>
<autogen>__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::O, KeyCode::KEYPAD_6</autogen>
<autogen>__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::BRACKET_LEFT, KeyCode::ENTER</autogen>
<autogen>
__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::KEY_6, KeyCode::KEYPAD_CLEAR
</autogen>
<autogen>__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::KEY_7, KeyCode::KEYPAD_7</autogen>
<autogen>__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::KEY_8, KeyCode::KEYPAD_8</autogen>
<autogen>__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::KEY_9, KeyCode::KEYPAD_9</autogen>
<autogen>
__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::MINUS, KeyCode::KEYPAD_MINUS
</autogen>
<autogen>
__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::EQUAL, KeyCode::KEYPAD_EQUAL
</autogen>
</item>
<item>
<name>Numlock/clear toggles numpad</name>
<appendix>fn-numlock sends clear</appendix>
<identifier>private.numlockfakenumpad</identifier>
<autogen>
__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::KEYPAD_CLEAR, ModifierFlag::FN, KeyCode::KEYPAD_CLEAR
</autogen>
<autogen>
__KeyToKey__ KeyCode::KEYPAD_CLEAR, KeyCode::VK_CONFIG_TOGGLE_notsave_myfakenumpad
</autogen>
</item>
</item>
</root>
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U47 commented Jan 28, 2015

Rather than fiddle with Quote, I've decided to remap Control (which is swapped with Caps Lock). Tapping Control now gives me a Backspace. Shift-tapping Control now gives a Forward Delete.

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U47 commented Feb 4, 2015

Added support for Realforce's virtual numpad, found here: https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=42937.0

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U47 commented Feb 4, 2015

Added support re key repeat.

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