"Nadav Har'El" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Wed, May 09, 2001, Shai Berger wrote about "Re: Bidi support for Linux":

> > not keyboard events (which makes more sense IMHO), and so setting Ctrl-shift to
> >...
> 
> This is an excellent point.

Hear, hear!

> > Do we really want to break consistency with the *NIX world for consistency
> > with Windows? 

No way. No *NIX zealotry implied.

> > The alternative, of course, is the perfectly useless Scroll Lock key, which
> > even has a unused led attached to it on most keyboards.

How about "the windows key"?

> Some time ago I was also using the Caps-Lock (which I find a totally useless
> key ever since I stopped programming in Fortran ;), 

Come again? Fortran is case-insensitive.

> Alt key (which is commonly used for multiple language support), the "Windows"
> key and the "Menu" key. 

Ah, Nadav, you are too quick for me... ;-)

-- 
Oleg Goldshmidt | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
"I'd rather write programs to write programs than write programs."

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