Shortcut to laptop number pad

Anne Wilson cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Tue Feb 7 20:20:48 UTC 2006


On Tuesday 07 Feb 2006 15:55, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> > Is there a kde shortcut to toggle the numberpad on a laptop (I
> > can't locate it in kcontrol)?  That damned cat has been on the
> > keyboard again!  Now the numberpad is enabled and I have to use Fn
> > keys to type normally.
> >
> > Anne
>
> Have you tried the Fn-numberpad key combo or the numlock key?
> This is usually controlled by the laptop BIOS, and not the
> application software. When the keyboard is in the numberpad
> mode, the keycodes being sent when you hit the key change.
>
Confession time - I had looked for key combinations involving Fn keys, 
but somehow had completely overlooked the existence of a Numlock key.

Sorry to have wasted everyone's bandwidth.

Anne
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