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From: jimm@amiga.UUCP (Jim Mackraz)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Repeating RETURN key
Message-ID: <3309@amiga.UUCP>
Date: 6 Feb 89 01:32:30 GMT
References: <687@cord.UUCP>
Reply-To: jimm@cloyd.UUCP (Jim Mackraz)
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Organization: Commodore-Amiga Inc, Los Gatos CA
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In article <687@cord.UUCP> nsw@cord.UUCP (Neil Weinstock) writes:
)Anyone out there have a hack to allow the RETURN key to auto-repeat?  I long
)for this feature, since other terminals etc. I use at work generally have it,
)and I'm used to it.  I've got a notion that only one byte in the appropriate
)device would need to be changed.
)
)This would be nice to have in 1.4; perhaps a new preferences option?

Try using ^M as a synonym for RETURN.  Works in many situations, including
the console and some terminal programs.  It repeats.  Also, ^J works in
some situations.

I think it would be only a change in keymap.

Are there any really good keymap editors out there yet?
	jimm

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