Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!claris!peirce
From: peirce@claris.com (Michael Peirce)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Defining undo, cut, copy and paste for extended keyboard
Keywords: keys, macromaker (yuk)
Message-ID: <10775@claris.com>
Date: 25 Dec 89 01:35:57 GMT
References: <22722@ut-emx.UUCP>
Reply-To: peirce@claris.com (Michael Peirce)
Distribution: usa
Organization: Claris Corporation, Santa Clara CA
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In article <22722@ut-emx.UUCP> chcu321@ut-emx.UUCP (Michael J. Liebman) writes:
>Well, I've had enough of the "Xe*ox su*s Apple," "Mac vs I*M," and
>"Mac vs N*xT" threads, so I thought I'd ask a REAL ( 1/100 :-) )
>question.  
Hear hear!
>
>On the Apple extended keyboard, function keys F1 - F4 are conveniently
>marked as undo, cut, copy and paste, respectively.  Unfortunately,
>the functions only work when I'm using MacroMucker, which I despise.

Many newer applications support these keys.  The program has to explicity
support them (unless you're using some sort of macro package).  I *think*
all the newest release of Claris products support these keys.  I *know*
MacDraw II 1.1 does (and it only took me about 10 minutes to add this!)

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