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Re: Cool trick : Ctrl & Caps Lock Trading Jobs

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From: Krishnakumar B
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 09:15
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On Saturday, 24 August 2002, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Gro�johann) writes:
> 
> > * right flag key does ` and ~ characters
> > * left and right meta keys, left hyper key
> 
> Thanks for the example....
> What is `hyper key'?  I've seen in mentioned a few times but haven't
> noticed anyone say what it is or does.

It was one of the original Keys on the DEC keyboard providing same
funtionality as Meta, IIRC. It is a modifier key so you can assign some
more shortcuts in Emacs using it as the modifier.

-kitty.
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From: Krishnakumar B <kitty@cs.wustl.edu>
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Subject: Re: Cool trick :  Ctrl & Caps Lock  Trading Jobs
Date: 24 Aug 2002 04:15:14 -0500
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