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karabiner

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I was gonna suggest to the author to lobotomize the key, but Karabiner is a viable fix too.

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Quick take

Alternative spelling of carabiner. [A metal link with a gate that can open and close, generally used for clipping ropes to anchors or other objects.]

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noun

Alternative spelling of carabiner. [A metal link with a gate that can open and close, generally used for clipping ropes to anchors or other objects.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for karabiner.

noun

Alternative spelling of carabiner. [A metal link with a gate that can open and close, generally used for clipping ropes to anchors or other objects.]

See also: carabiner, snap-ring

Example sentences

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I was gonna suggest to the author to lobotomize the key, but Karabiner is a viable fix too.

2

The Machard knot which blocks in both directions does not loop through itself, the karabiner goes through both loops to close the knot.

3

Just use Karabiner to configure Return to do double duty as Right Control.

4

In fact using Karabiner or Seil, the right shift is now shift if pressed as a modifier, but forward delete if pressed alone.

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I've found that I use the right option key infrequently and use Karabiner to remap the option to control.

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I'd be much more concerned if Karabiner couldn't exist in a future OS X.

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I use two apple bluetooth keyboards and some software called Karabiner that lets the keyboards share modifier keys like shift, option, control, and command.

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If you'd like to properly remap move to next/previous word and other commands in Mac OS X, I'd recommend Karabiner (which was previously called KeyRemap4Macbook).

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I have a broken left key and went with karabiner too.

10

> After thinking about it for a bit I decided to remap all the arrow keys using Karabiner Elements.

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I use Karabiner [1] to make my constant jump between OSX/nix/Windows more easy by remaping ^C/^V (amongst others) without having to actually swap control and command keys via OSX's utility.

12

I use Karabiner to customize just two keys, does anyone know how can I make the enter key act as a control key when pressed simultaneously with another key and act as enter key when pressed alone?

Quote examples

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Is Karabiner technically a "window manager" or did you have another app in mind?

Proper noun examples

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There are also Vi remap options in Karabiner, plus tons of other stuff.

2

OS X: Shortcat[1], Karabiner[2], Moom[3] (or similar), and the Shift+Command+/ shortcut to access the help menu to search app menu items.

3

Now I use Karabiner, but doesn't anyone else think it's a bit absurd to have to get a kernel extension just to remap keys?

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use karabiner in a sentence?

I was gonna suggest to the author to lobotomize the key, but Karabiner is a viable fix too.

What does karabiner mean?

Alternative spelling of carabiner. [A metal link with a gate that can open and close, generally used for clipping ropes to anchors or other objects.]

What part of speech is karabiner?

karabiner is commonly used as noun.