On Sunday 30 Oct 2011 20:48:06 Ahmad Samir wrote: > On 30 October 2011 22:16, Anne Wilson <cannewilson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I'm temporarily working on a Microsoft multimedia keyboard. To my > > surprise the function keys do not behave as expected. F9, for instance, > > is recognised as Send - at least when I try to program a keyboard > > shortcut, that's what shows up (it doesn't send in KMail :-) ). F10-F12 > > don't seem to be recognised. > > Some Microsoft keyboards have an F-Lock button; it toggles the F1-12 > buttons between being F1-12 as usual, or being special hotkeys (e.g. > F2 becomes undo, F3 redo... etc, IIRC). > > Basically the F-Lock button is to the F1-12 buttons what the Numlock > key is to the Numpad. > I've never heard of that before, and hadn't noticed the button either - it resides above the NumLock. That was exactly the problem, thanks. Thanks also to Colin and Klaatu Anne -- New to KDE Software? Got some good hints and tips? - Welcome to http://userbase.kde.org _______________________________________________ kde mailing list kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org
