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Created April 10, 2011 11:47
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A snippet for Xmodmap that will teach you to use the correct shift keys.
remove shift = Shift_R
remove lock = Caps_Lock
remove mod5 = Mode_switch
add control = Caps_Lock
add mod3 = Mode_switch
keysym Shift_R = Mode_switch
keycode 10 = 1 1 exclam exclam
keycode 11 = 2 2 at at
keycode 12 = 3 3 numbersign numbersign
keycode 13 = 4 4 dollar dollar
keycode 14 = 5 5 percent percent
keycode 15 = 6 asciicircum 6 asciicircum
keycode 16 = 7 ampersand 7 ampersand
keycode 17 = 8 asterisk 8 asterisk
keycode 18 = 9 parenleft 9 parenleft
keycode 19 = 0 parenright 0 parenright
keycode 20 = minus underscore minus underscore
keycode 21 = equal plus equal plus
keycode 24 = q q Q Q
keycode 25 = w w W W
keycode 26 = e e E E
keycode 27 = r r R R
keycode 28 = t t T T
keycode 29 = y Y y Y
keycode 30 = u U u U
keycode 31 = i I i I
keycode 32 = o O o O
keycode 33 = p P p P
keycode 34 = bracketleft braceleft bracketleft braceleft
keycode 35 = bracketright braceright bracketright braceright
keycode 38 = a a A A
keycode 39 = s s S S
keycode 40 = d d D D
keycode 41 = f f F F
keycode 42 = g g G G
keycode 43 = h H h H
keycode 44 = j J j J
keycode 45 = k K k K
keycode 46 = l L l L
keycode 47 = semicolon colon semicolon colon
keycode 48 = apostrophe quotedbl apostrophe quotedbl
keycode 49 = grave grave asciitilde asciitilde
keycode 51 = backslash bar backslash bar
keycode 52 = z z Z Z
keycode 53 = x x X X
keycode 54 = c c C C
keycode 55 = v v V V
keycode 56 = b b B B
keycode 57 = n N n N
keycode 58 = m M m M
keycode 59 = comma less comma less
keycode 60 = period greater period greater
keycode 61 = slash question slash question
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