ah - ALT print screen with shift on looks like what i want back in my dos days I used print screen a lot :)
thanks, guys ann Paul Sorenson wrote: >"Print screen", the key John mentions copies the entire screen to the >clipboard, "alt + print screen" copies just the open window. > >-P > >John Francis wrote: > > >>On Sat, Dec 23, 2006 at 12:58:04PM -0500, ann sanfedele wrote: >> >> >>>Next time I ask around for solutions I'll do a screen shot of what >>>it looks like (not that I know how to do that :) ) >>> >>> >>That's easy(-ish). Somewhere on your keyboard is a key labelled >>"prt sc", or "prt scr", or something like that. Pressing that key >>(and, probably, the shift key as well, if the "prt sc" key has two >>different labels on it) will grab a copy of the screen and put it >>on the clipboard. Then simply fire up your favourite image editor >>and paste the contents in (very easy if your editor has a command >>"paste as new image", which most of them do). >> >>Then just save the image (possibly after cropping it to just the >>Netscape window), and put it up somewhere folks can see it >>(you can't post attachments to the PDML). >> >>[If you want just the Netscape window, pressing ALT-printscreen >>while the Netscape window is active copies only that window] >> >> >> >> > > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
