Re: Caps lock problem

2004-03-12 Thread John Hasler
Number Six writes: > So long ago I can barely remember it, but the metaphors of typewriters > were "borrowed" to keyboards. That's how I first understood "caps lock". I don't recall any terminal except the 5250 working this way (but it's been a long time...). -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dan

Re: Caps lock problem

2004-03-12 Thread Hervé Piedvache
Hi, Le vendredi 12 Mars 2004 11:06, Michael G. Hansen a écrit : > Under Windows (2000) you can change that behaviour under > Keyboard-Settings, in KDE (3.2) you can go to Keyboard Layout, Xbd > Options and then scroll to the bottom to find Caps Lock behaviour. > If you want more ways to control th

Re: Caps lock problem

2004-03-12 Thread Hervé Piedvache
Le vendredi 12 Mars 2004 05:45, N. Thomas a écrit : > * Slaanesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-12 00:00:31 +0100]: > > In the Microsoft Windows world, one has to use the shift key to > > disable the caps lock mode > > I'm writing this on a Windows 2000 box, and I have to hit caps lock > again to di

Re: Caps lock problem

2004-03-12 Thread Olivier Sirven
Le vendredi 12 Mars 2004 11:06, Michael G. Hansen a écrit : > Under Windows (2000) you can change that behaviour under > Keyboard-Settings, in KDE (3.2) you can go to Keyboard Layout, Xbd > Options and then scroll to the bottom to find Caps Lock behaviour. I've tried to do it the Kde 3.2 way but n

Re: Caps lock problem

2004-03-12 Thread Michael G. Hansen
Slaanesh wrote: > Hi folks, > > In the Microsoft Windows world, one has to use the shift key to disable > the caps lock mode whereas in the Unix world, and indeed under Debian > GNU/Linux, one has to hit caps lock key again. > I would like to know if someone could tell me how to configure my > keyb

Re: Caps lock problem

2004-03-11 Thread Paul Scott
Slaanesh wrote: Hi folks, In the Microsoft Windows world, one has to use the shift key to disable the caps lock mode Not any MS Windows computer I have ever used. Tell us what your special circumstances are. Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

Re: Caps lock problem

2004-03-11 Thread Number Six
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 04:00:56PM +1100, Colin Bell wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: N. Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, 12 March 2004 15:46 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Caps lock problem > > > > > >

RE: Caps lock problem

2004-03-11 Thread Colin Bell
> -Original Message- > From: N. Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 12 March 2004 15:46 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Caps lock problem > > > * Slaanesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-12 00:00:31 +0100]: > > In the Microsoft Windows

Re: Caps lock problem

2004-03-11 Thread N. Thomas
* Slaanesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-12 00:00:31 +0100]: > In the Microsoft Windows world, one has to use the shift key to > disable the caps lock mode I'm writing this on a Windows 2000 box, and I have to hit caps lock again to disable it. What version of Windows has this functionality? Thoma

Re: Caps lock problem

2004-03-11 Thread CW Harris
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 12:00:31AM +0100, Slaanesh wrote: > Hi folks, > > In the Microsoft Windows world, one has to use the shift key to disable > the caps lock mode whereas in the Unix world, and indeed under Debian > GNU/Linux, one has to hit caps lock key again. > I would like to know if som

Re: Caps lock problem

2004-03-11 Thread Richard Hoskins
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Slaanesh writes: >> In the Microsoft Windows world, one has to use the shift key to >> disable the caps lock mode... > > ?? That's _bizarre_. That's the way typewriters work. Also IIRC, (at least on Selectrics), it was called "Shift Lock", and did the

Re: Caps lock problem

2004-03-11 Thread John Hasler
Slaanesh writes: > In the Microsoft Windows world, one has to use the shift key to disable > the caps lock mode... ?? That's _bizarre_. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl