Re: Possible bug when entering characters using Alt+NumPad

2001-01-07 Thread Ming-Li
On Saturday, January 06, 2001, 11:09:50 PM, Andrey wrote: ML I'm not sure about this. As Thomas said, different scan codes ML are sent to the system when the NumLock status is changed. I'm afraid you're incorrect here. The down state of an Alt key just changes the way the keyboard handler

Re: Possible bug when entering characters using Alt+NumPad

2001-01-07 Thread Ming-Li
On Saturday, January 06, 2001, 10:54:07 PM, Andrey wrote: Partially - it depends on OS used. In DOS we are limited to 256 characters. In Windows we can use all those characters that a particular font supports. For example, Alt+0149 != Alt+149 - try it yourself and you'll feel the difference.

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2001-01-07 Thread Marck D. Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Ming-Li, On 07 January 2001 at 05:32:13 -0800 (which was 13:32 where I live) Ming-Li wrote and made these points: I'm afraid you're incorrect here. The down state of an Alt key just changes the way the keyboard handler interprets the actual

Re: Possible bug when entering characters using Alt+NumPad

2001-01-07 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hallo Andrey, On Sun, 7 Jan 2001 09:54:07 +0300 GMT (07/01/2001, 14:54 +0800 GMT), Andrey G. Sergeev (AKA Andris) wrote: AGSAA Partially - it depends on OS used. In DOS we are limited to 256 AGSAA characters. In Windows we can use all those characters that a particular AGSAA font supports. For

Re: Possible bug when entering characters using Alt+NumPad

2001-01-06 Thread Andrey G. Sergeev (AKA Andris)
Hello! Friday, January 05, 2001, 9:13:13 AM, Thomas Fernandez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AGSAA It seems to be impossible to enter characters using their ANSI AGSAA codes via Alt+NumPad in TB message editor when the NumPad acts AGSAA as a cursor control keys :-(. TF I wouldn't know about ANSI

Re: Possible bug when entering characters using Alt+NumPad

2001-01-06 Thread Andrey G. Sergeev (AKA Andris)
Hello! Friday, January 05, 2001, 6:15:32 PM, Ming-Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems to be impossible to enter characters using their ANSI codes via Alt+NumPad in TB message editor when the NumPad acts as a cursor control keys :-(. The correct behaviour is to ignore the NumPad status.

Re: Possible bug when entering characters using Alt+NumPad

2001-01-06 Thread Andrey G. Sergeev (AKA Andris)
Hello! Friday, January 05, 2001, 7:03:02 PM, Tim Musson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: lost TF I say it's not a bug in TB. TM Agreed, it seems to be application dependent. M$ NotePad gets a t with TM NumLock on and off. Disagreed, it seems to be an UI inconsistence - like an absent New Message

Re[2]: Possible bug when entering characters using Alt+NumPad

2001-01-05 Thread Tim Musson
Hey Thomas, Friday, January 05, 2001, 1:13:13 AM, you wrote: AGSAA The correct behaviour is to ignore the NumPad status. TF Is that so? I have never heard this. I think if you want to inoput TF ASCII codes via AtlNumPad, you have to make sure the NumLock light is TF on. It has always been this

Re: Possible bug when entering characters using Alt+NumPad

2001-01-05 Thread Ming-Li
On Thursday, January 04, 2001, 8:49:17 PM, Andrey wrote: It seems to be impossible to enter characters using their ANSI codes via Alt+NumPad in TB message editor when the NumPad acts as a cursor control keys :-(. The correct behaviour is to ignore the NumPad status. I'm not sure about

Re: Possible bug when entering characters using Alt+NumPad

2001-01-05 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hallo Tim, On Fri, 5 Jan 2001 08:26:11 -0500 GMT (05/01/2001, 21:26 +0800 GMT), Tim Musson wrote: TM Alt+116 = t regardless of the NumLock status for TM Win2k/NT/98/95/m$-dos6/5/3/dr-dos7 on ThinkPad/Dell workstation, and TM Compaq servers. Not for Word 97 under Win98. I just tried it. Returns

Re[2]: Possible bug when entering characters using Alt+NumPad

2001-01-05 Thread Tim Musson
Hey Thomas, Friday, January 05, 2001, 10:30:25 AM, you wrote: TM Alt+116 = t regardless of the NumLock status for TM Win2k/NT/98/95/m$-dos6/5/3/dr-dos7 on ThinkPad/Dell workstation, and TM Compaq servers. TF Not for Word 97 under Win98. I just tried it. Returns t when NumLock TF is TRUE and

Possible bug when entering characters using Alt+NumPad

2001-01-04 Thread Andrey G. Sergeev (AKA Andris)
Hello! It seems to be impossible to enter characters using their ANSI codes via Alt+NumPad in TB message editor when the NumPad acts as a cursor control keys :-(. For example, you can try to enter • char - it's code is 0149. You have to hold down one of Alt keys while entering 0149 on the