On 11/30/2013 5:39 AM, Jez Cunningham wrote:
> I do recall that in VT220 emulation the Scroll Lock was used - to pause
> long text files that weren't paged, but not sure if it ever did anything
> similar in DOS.
But you have put your finger on why keys persist. When's the last time anyone
here had occasion to use SysReq or Break?
Yet some software, somewhere may still use them.
Key Moose
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