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From: candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: Xcape
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2024 06:05:04 -0000 (UTC)
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Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> wrote at 17:09 this Wednesday (GMT):
> vallor wrote this copyrighted missive and expects royalties:
>
>>> On 6/10/2024 2:59 PM, vallor wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Am I the only one around here that uses the heel of my left hand to hit
>>>> ctrl?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> You're probably the only one around here that has a heel on his left
>>> hand.
>>
>> Interesting.  I went looking for a reference, and could not
>> find this usage.
>>
>> What I was referring to is the lower palm of the hand
>> nearest the pinky.
>>
>>> I use my right thumb.
>
> Status update: I'm starting to get automatic with using the Caps Lock as both a
> Ctrl and an Esc.  (If held for more than 500 ms, it's Ctrl; if released quicker
> than that, it's Esc.)
>
> I installed xcape on my 14" Lenovo, which has no keypad keys, even though the
> Esc is not so far away.


Actually, that sounds pretty useful. I might try it sometime.
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