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(Windows Keyboard): Clarify previous change.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Thu, 04 Jan 2007 18:49:58 +0000
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334 keyboard input in Emacs. 334 keyboard input in Emacs.
335 335
336 @cindex MS-Windows keyboard shortcuts 336 @cindex MS-Windows keyboard shortcuts
337 Many key combinations (known as ``keyboard shortcuts'') that have 337 Many key combinations (known as ``keyboard shortcuts'') that have
338 conventional uses in MS-Windows programs conflict with traditional 338 conventional uses in MS-Windows programs conflict with traditional
339 Emacs commands. This conflict arose because the designers of Windows 339 Emacs commands. This conflict arose because the designers of the CUA
340 did not concern themselves with how Emacs used these characters. 340 interface implemented by MS-Windows did not try to avoid conflict with
341 Examples include @kbd{C-c}, @kbd{C-x}, @kbd{C-z}, @kbd{C-a}, and 341 Emacs. Examples of conflicts include @kbd{C-c}, @kbd{C-x}, @kbd{C-z},
342 @kbd{W-@key{SPC}}. You can redefine some of them with meanings more 342 @kbd{C-a}, and @kbd{W-@key{SPC}}. You can redefine some of them with
343 like the MS-Windows meanings by enabling CUA Mode (@pxref{CUA 343 meanings more like the MS-Windows meanings by enabling CUA Mode
344 Bindings}). 344 (@pxref{CUA Bindings}).
345 345
346 @kindex F10 @r{(MS-Windows)} 346 @kindex F10 @r{(MS-Windows)}
347 @cindex menu bar access using keyboard @r{(MS-Windows)} 347 @cindex menu bar access using keyboard @r{(MS-Windows)}
348 The @key{F10} key on Windows activates the menu bar in a way that 348 The @key{F10} key on Windows activates the menu bar in a way that
349 makes it possible to use the menus without a mouse. In this mode, the 349 makes it possible to use the menus without a mouse. In this mode, the