Date: Fri, 31 Jan 1997 10:41:05 -0800 (PST)
From: Gene Buckle <geneb AT web DOT wa DOT net>
To: mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca
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Subject: Re: [opendos] TASKMGR: How to redefine CTRL-ESC to something else
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> I don't like the default CTRL-ESC key combo for bringing up the menu.
> Is it possible to use CTRL-KEYPAD_ENTER or CTRL-NUMLOCK or something
> else on that side of the keyboard?  I like to use one hand when
> possible and CTRL-ESC is totally a pain.  It would be nice to have a
> CTRL foot pedal (an ALT one too for Linux).  :o)
> 
> Also, I'm wanting to get one of those 104 key keyboards.  Can I use
> the new keys with TASKMGR too?  I'm sure many others share my
> questions too.
> 

Mike, you should be able to change the TaskMGR keybindings within the
taskmgr.ini file.  If you can specify by scancode (I don't recall), you
should be able to configure the winblows keys to activate TaskMGR.

g.