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- Date: Mon, 1 Aug 94 01:04 BST-1
- From: ogal@cix.compulink.co.uk (Ofir Gal)
- Subject: Re: GEM List
- To: gem-list@world.std.com
- Message-Id: <memo.829152@cix.compulink.co.uk>
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- millert@cs.csee.usf.edu said:
- >
- >Everyone:
- >
- >If we're to use an ASCII app-defs file to represent key codes, how about
- >we use ^ for control, + for shift, and @ for Alt? When displaying in the
- >menu, + would be converted to up-arrow, and @ would be converted to that
- >closer thing.
- >
- >Ctrl-Alt-Delete would be ^@del
- >Ctrl-A would be ^A
- >Shift-Ctrl-T would be ^+T
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- I think that is a good idea if using ASCII 1 and 7 is out of the question.
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- BTW - I pressed CTRL+A today by mistake and the house next door exploded! I
- can see now why it's so dangerous :-)
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- Bye,
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