numlock

Thomas Dickey dickey@his.com
Thu Apr 1 15:08:00 GMT 2004


On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Alexander Gottwald wrote:

> On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, J S wrote:
>
> > Ah, not the answer I was expecting! Are you pulling my leg or was that a
> > serious answer?!
>
> This is a serious answer. Numlock is treated as modifier key just like caps
> lock or control. pressing a key while numlock is on is just like pressing
> ctrl + key.

Perhaps he was wondering why NumLock is turned on initially.

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