Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!wuarchive!wugate!uunet!mcvax!sunic!kth!draken!d88-jwa From: d88-jwa@nada.kth.se (Reply via mail or intl. +46 8 258 268...) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: What's that thing in the top right corner?? Message-ID: <1446@draken.nada.kth.se> Date: 21 Aug 89 19:52:55 GMT References: Reply-To: d88-jwa@nada.kth.se (Jon W{tte) Distribution: comp.sys.mac Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden Lines: 19 In article saaf@joker.optics.rochester.edu (Lenny Saaf) writes: >I've just noticed a strange looking "icon" in the upper right corner >of our Macs (two Pluses and a II). It is located just to the right of >the small icon indicating the present application running under Multifinder. >It looks like a square "U." Successive hits on the shift key makes >it appear. If you would have taken two minutes to Read The F*cking Manual (RTFM) you would have noticed something called "Easy access". Apart from acting like a shift lock for modifier keys, in the manner described in your post, it also gives you the ability to move the mouse cursor w/o moving the mouse (Hit Cmd-Shift-CrossedBox, move cursor with key pad, click with 5 etc.) It is a standard part of Sys 6, and is an Apple Acclaimed INIT (Works w/o side effects... Yes, there ARE such things ! :-) -- This is your fortune from h+@nada.kth.se: Reality's the only obstacle to happiness.