Missing Enter Key - was Using multi-line message box

[Andre Garzia]

They have a keyboard with labels now... I haven't tried it yet. I like my
microsoft wireless one, it is not fancy but it gets me around.

On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Paul Looney <support at ahsomme.com> wrote:

> Andre,
> I have not tried "Das Keyboard". I understand they have a newer model that
> has labeled keys (instead of all black). Still, why pay more for it than a
> genuine model "M" and get dome switches instead of buckling springs?
> Have you tried it?
> PL
>
>
> On Oct 14, 2009, at 1:57 PM, Andre Garzia wrote:
>
>  If you like clicky keyboards, don't forget to check out "Das Keyboard", it
>> is more expensive than those listed before but some people swear by them.
>> http://www.daskeyboard.com/daskeyboard_model_s_professional.php
>>
>> It appeals to the model M fans out there...
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Paul Looney <support at ahsomme.com> wrote:
>>
>>  William,
>>> I have four different Mac laptops and the Function, Enter, and Option
>>> keys
>>> are in different places on each. I expect the next round of Apple
>>> keyboards
>>> to rearrange them again.
>>> So, I use a USB Unicomp Model "M" keyboard.
>>> I can attach it to any of the laptops (or any desktop) and the keys are
>>> always where I expect them to be.
>>> In addition:
>>> 1. the keys use the classic IBM "buckling spring" key-switch - infinitely
>>> better than spongy laptop scissor switches
>>> 2. when I'm ready to trade in the laptop, the keys look like new
>>> 3. this particular keyboard seems to be indestructible (some have been in
>>> daily use for over 25 years)
>>> 4. the layout is the same from year to year (even decade to decade)
>>> It is about $70 at:
>>>
>>> http://pckeyboards.stores.yahoo.net/en104bl.html
>>>
>>> For $10 more they will include a set of Command and Option keys to make
>>> it
>>> look more Mac-like. This is not noted on the web-site, you have to call
>>> and
>>> ask. By the way, I bought the key caps but never found it necessary to
>>> install them (alt = option; windows = command).
>>> Do note: except for the USB, this is same as the 1984 IBM Model "M";
>>> feels
>>> just as good - and sounds just as loud.
>>>
>>> If the concept of an external keyboard appeals to you but the "M" is too
>>> big, consider the Mac Mini Pro from
>>>
>>> http://www.fentek-ind.com/kbmmacusb.htm
>>>
>>> It has full-sized keys but no number pad. I use it when I travel.
>>>
>>> On some versions of OS X you can also use Apple's System Preferences to
>>> re-purpose keys (for instance, to make the right Option key an Enter
>>> key).
>>>  KeyReMap4Macbook
>>>
>>> ttp://www.pqrs.org/tekezo/macosx/keyremap4macbook/
>>>
>>> will do the same thing on any version of OS X and I think it is easier to
>>> use.
>>> Paul Looney
>>>
>>> On Oct 14, 2009, at 12:10 PM, william humphrey wrote:
>>>
>>>  When you're using a mac-laptop the enter key is a combination enter key
>>>
>>>> and
>>>> returnkey. So if you want to run a multi-line script you have to hold
>>>> the
>>>> function key down on the mac laptop keyboard and hit the return key for
>>>> it
>>>> to be an enter key. I spent ten minutes or so trying to find another way
>>>> to
>>>> do this (there usually is another way) but could not find a button or
>>>> anything in the RunRev IDE that would run a multi-line script if you
>>>> don't
>>>> have an enter key.
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