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Re: [zzdev] :zz: HEY! We can control FOUR WINDOWS!
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- Subject: Re: [zzdev] :zz: HEY! We can control FOUR WINDOWS!
- From: Andrew Pam <xanni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 11:39:25 +1000
- In-reply-to: <3.0.3.32.19980929093021.010b33b0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; from Ted Nelson on Tue, Sep 29, 1998 at 09:30:21AM +0900
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On Tue, Sep 29, 1998 at 09:30:21AM +0900, Ted Nelson wrote:
> We have four arrow-sets on a standard PC keyboard--
> diamond esfc
> diamoond ijl,
> arrow keys
> AND THE NUMERIC KEYPAD!
>
> That means that we can have four different windows
> with four different arrowsets-- ASSUMING that we
> set NumLock ON, so the numbers are numbers
> instead of arrows !-)
Except of course that this prevents the existing use of the numbers.
I think if we go to more than two windows we may want an input method
that can be generalised to an arbitrary number of windows.
Cheers,
*** Xanni ***
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