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From: error@stack.urc.tue.nl (Erlend Nagel)
Subject: Re: Proposal
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 1994 11:00:56 +0200 (MET DST)
In-Reply-To: <9406010107.AA14364@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au> from "Warwick Allison" at Jun 1, 94 11:07:45 am
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> However, `^A' is very often used to mean just CTRL-a, not SHFT-CTRL-a.
I like the capitals (and use them) because the characters that are
displayed on the keyboard are all CAPS and not lower case (at least on
the keyboards I have seen).
> ^?A (? = some other character, meaning SHIFT)
I have often seen the up-arrow (number 5 in the Atari ASCII set?) being
used to signify SHIFT (because SHIFT is sort of like up, like on a
mechanical typewriter)
Erlend.