Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Message-ID: <19991122135116.A787@ba.best.com> Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 13:51:16 -0500 From: Glenn Spell To: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Subject: Re: On Win95, ESC switches focus to next window Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com References: <46476C008A10D311BD0A0000C0775CF9AD5316 AT srv-exchange DOT adtran DOT com> <001001bf3516$246ae0c0$d50a84a6 AT bertie DOT kurianinc DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <001001bf3516$246ae0c0$d50a84a6@bertie.kurianinc.com>; from "Ajit George" on Mon, Nov 22, 1999 at 12:19PM Organization: the aerie On 22 Nov 1999 around 12:19PM (-0600) Ajit George wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > On Behalf Of TOMMY REYNOLDS > > > > and suddenly using the ESC key (which VI users are prone to > > do quite often) switches the focus to the "next" window. > My guess is that your Alt key is sticking, which happens to me > quite often also (although only when using an older keyboard, > hmm...). Hitting Alt a few times usually gets it unstuck. Or turn the bugger upside down and beat on it! Yes. This drove me nuts until I finially figured it out. Then I trashed that Packard-Bell keyboard and pulled a KeyTronic Trak101 out of mothballs... no more problems :-) -glenn -- ________________________________________ _ _____ ) )_ _ (__\____o /_/_ | ) Glenn Spell ) >-----._/_/__]> )________________________________________) `0 | -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com