How do I prevent accidental [Caps Lock] hits, by enforcing a mandatory hold delay of a second or more?
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Is there a way/utility to activate CAPS LOCK only after the key has been held down for one second or more? I don't want to completely disable it, just prevent accidental activation of this function. Can AutoHotkey be scripted to do this?
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This can indeed be done with an AHK timer-script. This script will register when Caps Lock is pressed and intercept Capslock Up, allowing it to fire only if a certain number of milliseconds has passed. The default timeout is 0.2 sec, this can be con…
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