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Re: Wanted: Function key emulator

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From: Tom Nakada
Date: Sat, 02 Jan 1993 04:30
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umlippen@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Rick Lippens) writes:
> 
> Just wondering if anyone knows if there is a little utility that emulated
> the IBM function keys (F1 .. F10) on an 88-key keyboard for the Mac.
> I can't seem to use any applications in SoftPC that need the function keys...
> is there a way of mapping other keys to be those function keys (like Apple-8
> mapped to F8  etc.) ?
> 
> Curious...
> 
> 
> Rick
> -- 

It *is* in an obscure place in the SoftPC manual... but it does say that
you can use the Command Key with the number keys on the Numeric Keypad to
emulate function keys 1-10...

Happy New Year!

Tom
tnakada@eis.calstate.edu
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