On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 11:24:04AM +0100, Alexander Hall wrote: > That said, i tried to make Caps_Lock be my compose key but to no avail. > > $ xmodmap -e 'clear Lock' # get rid of caps lock annoyance > $ setxkbmap -option compose:caps # damn it, caps lock is back... > > Hints highly appreciated. For example; where are the -option's documented? > I wouldn't call this "documentation," but it looks like most or all (?) XkbOptions are listed in the /etc/X11/xkb/rules/xorg.lst file. compose:caps is not in the list, but I don't know if this is complete or not.
--Anthony Bentley