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- From: mouse@thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu (der Mouse)
- Subject: Re: How to press CAPSLOCK ?
- Message-ID: <1992Sep11.024458.15114@thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu>
- Organization: McGill Research Centre for Intelligent Machines
- References: <151710002@hpuerca.atl.hp.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Sep 92 02:44:58 GMT
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- In article <151710002@hpuerca.atl.hp.com>, rlr@hpuerca.atl.hp.com (Ricky Ralston) writes:
-
- > How can I logically press the Caps Lock key.
-
- (I assume that's a question, in spite of the non-question punctuation.)
-
- > I need the functionality of having a widget keyboard. (ie. When I
- > press the button labeled "Caps" the Caps Lock toggles - just like it
- > was pressed from the "real" keyboard.)
-
- What you want is not normally possible. It would take an extension,
- and as far as I know the extension doesn't exist - though it's just
- occurred to me that the input synthesis extension (whatever it's
- called) might be able to do it.
-
- der Mouse
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- mouse@larry.mcrcim.mcgill.edu
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