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Re: Option key (was Re: Sorting)


  • Subject: Re: Option key (was Re: Sorting)
  • From: Matthew Smith <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2003 12:16:40 +1000

on 06/10/2003 07:23, Paul Berkowitz at email@hidden wrote:

> Actually, in Europe, Apple keyboards apparently call it the 'alt' key. Even
> in the US, recent keyboards have 'alt' in small letters, but it seems in
> Europe - or in non-English speaking countries generally - it's "alt". Just
> "alt".

I always thought the European keyboards has the option symbol on it, like
shown for a menu item. It also has the words "alt", which gives reason to
why people call it alt instead of option.

--
Matthew Smith
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