Hello Jint,

On Mon, 14 Jan 2002 18:03:40 +0100GMT (14-1-02, 18:03 +0100GMT, where
I live), you wrote:

>> Make sure 'NumLock' is switched on when trying this!!!

JN> In programs like WordPad (Write) or NotePad and other programs it
JN> doesn't make a difference if NumLock is on or off. But this
JN> "trick" also works for Lotus Notes and Microsoft Word !

JN> Why do different programs behave differently regarding NumLock and
JN> ALT=key combinations ?

The operating system (or the keyboard driver) translates it, but when
a program wants to react to hotkeys (or whatever you call them) they
have to do some keyboard mapping for themselves. I suppose this has
something to do with that.

-- 
Groetjes, Roelof


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