Newbie: Enclose Command Key Actions

Eric Ulevik eau at fast.fujitsu.com.au
Thu Dec 2 00:05:30 UTC 1999


From: Raab, Andreas <Andreas.Raab at disney.com>
> That's a Windows problem. Windows does not report certain key combinations
> and I'm not sure if that's a hardware problem or a software problem. It's
> just that no events are generated.

You can't simultaneously press Alt and Shift. This is a hardware problem;
the keyboard matrix doesn't allow it. You can, however, press Alt and Ctrl
or Shift and Ctrl.

> > 2. Copy Cut and Paste use the Mac Alt key. No big deal,
> > though I would like to use the standard Windows Control instead.

Personally, I don't mind the Alt key. But then I use Macs every day.

Regards,

Eric Ulevik





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