On Thu, 14 Feb 2002 09:45:16 -0500, Hoyt Duff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 13 February 2002 09:35 pm, you wrote:
> > I'm not disabled (unless stupidity counts :) ), but back when I used
> > Windows I found a particular piece of their Accessibility Tools to be very
> > useful. This 'feature' would make a beep with the PC speaker whenever I hit
> > the Num Lock, Caps Lock or Scroll Lock keys. This was very useful, because
> > I continually find myself accidentally hitting Caps Lock when I'm typing.
> > The 'beep' would alert me that I've hit a Lock key, allowing me to
> > deactivate it to prevent me from accidentally typing a whole line at full
> > caps.
> >
> > Is there anything simialar for GNU/Linux?
>
> I think it would be nicer to modify the keymap to make the darn Caps Lock
> key inoperable by default.
If I didn't find Caps Lock acutually useful on the odd occasion, I would be
inclined to agree. Something like a beep would be more transparent, though.
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