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Remap capslock to ctrl when held, escape when pressed (for Linux). Source: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Xorg/Keyboard_configuration#Swapping_Caps_Lock_with_Left_Control
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| # Install xcape (https://github.com/alols/xcape) | |
| sudo pacman -S xcape | |
| # Add the following to ~/.xprofile so they're executed at startup (since these commands don't persist across sessions) | |
| setxkbmap -option caps:ctrl_modifier # Set capslock to ctrl when held | |
| xcape -e 'Caps_Lock=Escape' # Set capslock to escape when pressed |
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