Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!ames!mailrus!purdue!decwrl!granite!vajra!richard From: richard@vajra.uucp (Richard Wood) Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec Subject: Re: DECstation 3100 info. Summary: location of on DEC keyboard Message-ID: <358@granite.dec.com> Date: 26 Jan 89 01:40:38 GMT References: <420@laic.UUCP> <2051@sun.soe.clarkson.edu> <617@blake.acs.washington.edu> Sender: news@granite.dec.com Reply-To: richard@gatekeeper or wood@rancho.dec.com (Richard Wood) Distribution: na Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation, U.S.Worksystems Lines: 15 Expires: Sender: Followup-To: In article <617@blake.acs.washington.edu> lgy@blake.acs.washington.edu (Laurence Yaffe) writes: >On an unrelated note, does someone know if the keyboard of the DECstation 3100 >has a reasonably-placed escape key? Unfortunately no, the DEC keyboards were designed for an office environment where the Escape key is meaningless. There are actually three escape keys: Always : Control-3 and Control-[ Sometimes: F11 (Function key 11) (depending on a settable mode of the terminal) -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Does it need saying that I'm not speaking as an official representative of DEC? =============================================================================== Richard Wood ! U. S. Worksystems, Palo Alto ! Digital Equipment Corporation