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- From: ssircar@canon.com (Subrata Sircar)
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- Subject: Generating NMI from New and Old Keyboards - Answers
- Message-ID: <1992Nov7.014514.19331@Princeton.EDU>
- Date: 7 Nov 92 01:45:14 GMT
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- Thanks to all of you who wrote. I quote Mike Paquette for the authoratative answer, although others gave me the same information:
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- Mike Paquette <Mike_Paquette@NeXT.COM> wrote:
- >To generate an NMI on a keyboard that has only one Command
- >key, use Command-Left Alternate-~. (Hold down both the
- >Command key and the leftmost Alternate key and press the ~
- >key. Do not press the Shift key.) To generate an NMI on a
- >keyboard that has two Command keys, use Command-Command-~.
- >(Hold down both Command keys and press the key at the
- >upper left of the numeric keypad.)
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- A useful thing to know, IMHO.
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