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Hyper Caps Lock

v0.1.0

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Caps Lock acts as Ctrl when held and Escape when tapped.

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Hold Caps Lock for Ctrl, right under your little finger. Tap it on its own for Escape.

Needs Rebind 3.5.0 or newer on Windows or Linux. No extra permissions.

Settings

  • Key to change: default Caps Lock.
  • Held, it acts as: default Left Ctrl.
  • Tapped alone, it sends: default Escape.
  • A tap is shorter than: a press shorter than this, with no other key, counts as a tap. 100 to 400 ms, default 180.

Key changes apply while the package runs on Rebind 3.9 or newer. On older versions, restart the package.

Limits

  • macOS is not supported yet: Caps Lock reaches Rebind there as a switch, not a held key, so it cannot act as Ctrl.
  • Caps Lock no longer toggles caps while the package runs.
  • Live use remains unverified on Windows and Linux.

Stop

Stopping the package releases Ctrl. Stop it from the editor toolbar, or press Left Ctrl + Left Alt + K to stop all scripts.

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Version 0.1.0 (current)

README.md

# Hyper Caps Lock

Hold **Caps Lock** for **Ctrl**, right under your little finger. Tap it on its own for **Escape**.

Needs Rebind 3.5.0 or newer on Windows or Linux. No extra permissions.

## Settings

- **Key to change:** default **Caps Lock**.
- **Held, it acts as:** default **Left Ctrl**.
- **Tapped alone, it sends:** default **Escape**.
- **A tap is shorter than:** a press shorter than this, with no other key, counts as a tap. 100 to 400 ms, default 180.

Key changes apply while the package runs on Rebind 3.9 or newer. On older versions, restart the package.

## Limits

- macOS is not supported yet: Caps Lock reaches Rebind there as a switch, not a held key, so it cannot act as Ctrl.
- Caps Lock no longer toggles caps while the package runs.
- Live use remains unverified on Windows and Linux.

## Stop

Stopping the package releases Ctrl. Stop it from the editor toolbar, or press **Left Ctrl + Left Alt + K** to stop all scripts.