On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 08:57:14PM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: > On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 10:45:58PM +0000, Jörg Sommer wrote: > > Hello Yves-Alexis, > > > > Yves-Alexis Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 2006-09-18 at 19:11 +0000, Jörg Sommer wrote: > > >> Why is Fn+6 num_lock? > > > > > > On my system, (powerbook 5,6), Fn+F6 -is- numlock (but I thought it was > > > handled by the kernel) > > > > At me too, but I spoke about Fn + 6 (the key between 5 and 7, above T Z). > > I went at an Apple Center today, and indeed 6 has the symbol you > described engraved on it; this key is immediately to the left of > the numpad (on keys 7, 8, 9) so it is indeed surely Num_Lock. > This is handled by the hardware, Fn + 6 returns keycode 77.
On my powerbook (last-of-tibook generation, some 3-4 years old), US keyboard, the 6 key is part of the fn-enabled numerical pad, and is marked 'clear' for the combination with the fn key. Not sure what it is supposed to do, it has been ages since i boother into mac-os-x. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]