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Re: Toggling NumLock

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From: Keith Rice
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 1992 01:10
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In <1992Sep28.163323.10278@digi.lonestar.org> kgallagh@digi.lonestar.org (Kevin Gallagher) writes:

>>As simple as it sounds, I can't think of a way to
>>toggle the NumLock key (through software of course!).

>The 1st Edition of PC Magazine's DOS Power Tools book comes with a disk
>containing two 46 byte com files entitled NUMOFF.COM and NUMON.COM.
>Unfortunately, they did not include the source.  However, I think these are
>probably available for download from the PC Magazine BBS.

If they're only 46 bytes each then uuencode them and post them here.
If somone wants the code they can look at the executable with DEBUG
and figure it out.  That should be a piece of cake since they're so
small.  As far as the BBS is concerned, it's no longer in existence
as a BBS.  It's been converted to a section of CompuServe called
PCMagNet (GO PCMAG).

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