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Keyboard and character sets, Appendix a – Apple Macintosh PowerBook 145B User Manual

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Keyboard and Character Sets

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Appendix A

1

!

2

@

3

#

4

$

5

%

6

7

&

8

*

9

(

0

)

+

=

delete

~

'

Y

U

I

O

P

Q

W

E

R

T

tab

lock

caps

shift

ctrl

option

esc

shift

return

enter

S

D

F

G

H

J

K

L

A

Z

X

C

V

B

N

M

<

>

,

.

?

/

;

'

:

"

\

[

{

]

}

Tab key: Moves the insertion point
to the next stopping place (such as
a tab stop or data field).

Caps Lock key: A Shift key for

letters only (numbers and

symbols aren’t affected).

Shift key: Produces capital

letters (or the upper character

on the key).

Control key: In combination

with other keys, provides

shortcuts or modifies actions.

Option key: In combination with

other keys, produces special

characters or modifies actions.

x

(Command) key: Works in combination

with other keys as an alternative to choosing
a menu command.

Delete key: Deletes selected

material, or the character to

the left of the insertion point.

Return key: Moves the
insertion point to the
beginning of the next
line. In a dialog box,
pressing Return is the
same as clicking the
outlined button.

Arrow keys: Move the insertion
point, as an alternative to using the
trackball. In some programs, the
arrow keys have other functions.