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From: hamilton@alfalfa.com (James A. Hamilton)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo
Subject: Re: Virtual Key Bugs?
Message-ID: <910227225541.21235@tauxersvilli>
Date: 28 Feb 91 03:55:41 GMT
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> While I'm at it.  I can't seem to get Help to work on the Help key, and
> I can't find a keyname for the Enter key anywhere.

Using xev, I get the following:

KeyPress event, serial 12, synthetic NO, window 0x500001,
    root 0x80069, subw 0x0, time 10134347, (124,118), root:(226,220),
    state 0x0, keycode 177 (keysym 0xff8d, KP_Enter), same_screen YES,
"   XLookupString gives 1 characters:  "

KeyRelease event, serial 14, synthetic NO, window 0x500001,
    root 0x80069, subw 0x0, time 10138829, (124,118), root:(226,220),
    state 0x0, keycode 177 (keysym 0xff8d, KP_Enter), same_screen YES,
"   XLookupString gives 1 characters:  "

and

KeyPress event, serial 12, synthetic NO, window 0x500001,
    root 0x80069, subw 0x0, time 10202643, (81,118), root:(183,220),
    state 0x0, keycode 184 (keysym 0xffe2, Shift_R), same_screen YES,
    XLookupString gives 0 characters:  ""

KeyPress event, serial 14, synthetic NO, window 0x500001,
    root 0x80069, subw 0x0, time 10203542, (81,118), root:(183,220),
    state 0x1, keycode 162 (keysym 0xff6a, Help), same_screen YES,
    XLookupString gives 0 characters:  ""

KeyRelease event, serial 14, synthetic NO, window 0x500001,
    root 0x80069, subw 0x0, time 10203787, (81,118), root:(183,220),
    state 0x1, keycode 162 (keysym 0xff6a, Help), same_screen YES,
    XLookupString gives 0 characters:  ""

KeyRelease event, serial 14, synthetic NO, window 0x500001,
    root 0x80069, subw 0x0, time 10205432, (81,118), root:(183,220),
    state 0x1, keycode 184 (keysym 0xffe2, Shift_R), same_screen YES,
    XLookupString gives 0 characters:  ""

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> I'm not sure which upsets me more; that people are so unwilling to accept
> responsibility for their own actions, or that they are so eager to regulate
> everyone else's.
>