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From: peter@sugar.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: WB 1.4 Enhancements, Life Without a Mouse
Message-ID: <3436@sugar.uu.net>
Date: 15 Feb 89 14:27:05 GMT
References: <8902131734.AA11006@jade.berkeley.edu> <35057@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu>
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In article <35057@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu>, gaynor@bass.cis.ohio-state.edu (james e. gaynor) writes:
> Also, a standard INIT that comes with the Mac System 
> allows keyboard control (thru keypad) of all mouse functions, including 
> click-and-drag, and double-click.  (this is aimed mostly at handicaped
> users).

You're sitting at your Amiga, right? Hold down either AMIGA key and hit
the arrow keys. Now hold down a shift key as well and try it. Now hit the
left and right ALT keys. Now all we need is an input handler that finds the
next gadget and centers the mouse on it when you hit, say, AMIGA-HELP.

> Now my purpose wasn't to say how great Mac OS is (no comment) but
> to show the things that could be used to make the Workbench a _real_ 
> environment rather than the joke it is.

What, and you didn't mention Browser? :->
-- 
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