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Article #1525Re: NeXT Word Processors - Junk, garbage, and more junk...
From: Alexander Swietlicki
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 17:52
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 17:52
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In article <Bz2GC7.Cpz@news.cso.uiuc.edu> jeffo@uiuc.edu (J.B. Nicholson-Owens) writes: > >Lastly, and this is picking the smallest nit ever, how easy is using >TeX on a 2nd generation NeXT keyboard (the one with all the >commonly-used UNIX characters in the wrong place)? For example, I've >noticed heavy use of the "\" character in TeX source code, however, on >my keyboard, that's a real stretch; something I would hate to have to >use often. I would love to get the new ADB keyboard setup from NeXT, >it would solve many problems with the keyboard layout that often >surface, but it's not available for me. Nah...\ is control-/ on my keyboard. As ~ is control-. and | is control-; and ` is control-' :) Thank god for /NextDeveloper/Demos/Keyboard! You know what sucks about the ADB keyboard, though? Take a look how far away Alternate is from the arrow keys. That takes functionality away from Stuart...(Scott, get them to fix that) :) Alex
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.software Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!blaze.cs.jhu.edu!syzygy.cs.jhu.edu!swiet From: swiet@syzygy.cs.jhu.edu (Alexander Swietlicki) Subject: Re: NeXT Word Processors - Junk, garbage, and more junk... Message-ID: <1992Dec12.175206.26905@blaze.cs.jhu.edu> Sender: news@blaze.cs.jhu.edu (Usenet news system) Organization: Johns Hopkins Computer Science Department, Baltimore, MD References: <1992Dec10.163944.15870@physics.ucla.edu> <Bz2GC7.Cpz@news.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 17:52:06 GMT Lines: 20