Re: F2 key not working for editing rows on XP

From: "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: "Andreas Pflug" <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>, "Steve Fox" <steve(at)code42(dot)com>
Cc: <pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: F2 key not working for editing rows on XP
Date: 2004-02-09 08:17:47
Message-ID: 03AF4E498C591348A42FC93DEA9661B889F224@mail.vale-housing.co.uk
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andreas Pflug [mailto:pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de]
> Sent: 08 February 2004 23:01
> To: Steve Fox
> Cc: pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [pgadmin-support] F2 key not working for editing
> rows on XP
>
>
> These M$ induced keyboard layout changes are a PITA. The US
> designers of the Windows keys (who the f**k needs them, or
> even knows their
> function?) certainly didn't spend a single second thinking
> about other locales that don't have brackets/braces/backslash
> as a direct key, but need Alt-Gr for it. I'm still using
> hand-selected old keyboards that have the Alt-Gr keys still
> in place, where they have been for > 10 years.
>
> We may be grateful we still don't have a Bill-key instead of 'G'...

Nice rant Andreas, but I use the windows key quite regularly. I still
have Alt-Gr on my keyboard as well... (as do most, if not all UK
keyboards). Do you have an additional key next to the space bar that we
don't have?

Regards, Dave.

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