Re: [OT] The Command key (was Re: Xcode's Find in Project)
Re: [OT] The Command key (was Re: Xcode's Find in Project)
- Subject: Re: [OT] The Command key (was Re: Xcode's Find in Project)
- From: Jens Ayton <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2007 18:26:55 +0100
- Openpgp: id=84FF254B
Shawn Erickson wrote:
> Syd Polk:
>>
>> The reason they removed the names is that it was too expensive to have a
>> different keyboard for each language that is supported.
>
> So that explains why all the keyboards you get today from Apple say
> "shift", "return", "control", "option", etc. on them, at least the
> english versions. :)
Whereas on non-English ones it tends to say things like "⇧", "↩",
"ctrl", "⌥ / alt" etc. However, given the number of different localized
keyboard layouts with different sets of key caps for the letter and
number keys, I suspect the cost issue is a red herring.
--
Jens Ayton
Sed quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
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