> From: Pavel Sanda <[email protected]> > To: [email protected]
> > Jim Oldfield wrote: > > I notice in preferences that ctrl+return is bound to "newline-insert >newline", > > > and so I tried adding a key binding from ctrl+enter to that. But it > > doesn't > > > seem to work, and when I reopen the preferences dialog the mapping has > > disappeared. > > this "ctrl+enter" appears in keybinding dialog if you hit your main >enter+ctrl? That's correct. > > > The reason for this is that on my stupid laptop (Dell Vostro 1720), > > pressing >the > > > main return key generates a numeric keypad enter keypress instead (even >though > > > my laptop has a separate numeric keypad!) Apparently this is a bug in the > > firmware, and an update is available, but I'm not going to risk fiddling >with my > > > laptop's firmware for such a minor issue, especially since all programs I >use > > > except LyX treat these two keys identically. At least LyX recognises it >for new > > > paragraphs though! > > are you on linux? xmodmap could help to solve this for the whole system. > pavel > I'm on Windows, unfortunately (well, I think fortunately, but let's not go there ;-) )
