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[SOLVED] Changing keyboard layout when holding the Capslock down

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http://crunchbang.org – Oh I found a solution!You lead me the right way and I found a description of all the different options that can be used with setxkbmap..This can be found in '/usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/base.lst'And in there I found 'grp:caps_switch' which is exactly what I need :-)This would have been a deal breaker for me at this point, but thank you very much for your help! (HowTos)

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Submitted by ziyi on 11/21/2012 – Made popular on 11/21/2012

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