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Article #1599Why doesn't Excel turn off the bloody numlock light?
From: Albert E. Chou
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 1992 23:22
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 1992 23:22
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Excel always turns on the num lock light when I start it up, which makes sense since I have num lock on. However, version 3.0 is even worse than 2.2 was about turning that light off again when I quit Excel. Is there any way to get control over the keyboard lights so I don't have to resort to repeatedly starting and quitting Excel in the hopes that it'll eventually turn off the bloody light? I know there must -- the MacLights cdev allows you to use the lights as disk activity indicators. The trouble is, the author didn't include an address of any kind where he can be contacted. So, anybody know how to manipulate the keyboard lights? Al
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ucla-cs!ucla-se!edison.seas.ucla.edu From: albert@edison.seas.ucla.edu (Albert E. Chou) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Why doesn't Excel turn off the bloody numlock light? Keywords: ADB Excel keyboard lights Message-ID: <6684@lee.SEAS.UCLA.EDU> Date: 11 Apr 92 23:22:25 GMT Sender: news@SEAS.UCLA.EDU Distribution: usa Organization: SEASnet, University of California, Los Angeles Lines: 9