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The Typewriter Area
The
typewriter area
provides
a standard (QWERTY) typewriter keyboard plus
additional
keys with
special
uses
and capabilities
.
The
special
keys include:
ESC
The ESC
(Escape)
key
,
located
at
the top left
of the keyboard
,
is a program-
controlled
key, often
used
to
expedite
leaving
or entering
a
program
or a
program function at
non-routine
times.
TAB
The TAB key,
located
two rows
below
the ESC key
,
can
be
program-
controlled
to
perform tab functions
.
RETURN
The RETURN
key is the oversize key
located
on
the
right
side
of
the
typewriter
area, in the middle two rows. You
use this key to transmit
a
command or
information
to the
computer.
BACKSPACE
The BACKSPACE is the key farthest
right
on
the
top row of the typewriter area.
Pressing the
BACKSPACE
key causes
the
cursor,
and any characters to the right
of it, to move to
the left.
Any characters
to
the
left
of the cursor are erased.
DEL
The
DELETE
is
located just to the right
of
the
top row of the typewriter
area.
Pressing
the DEL
(Delete) key
deletes the
character
at
the
cursor
position
.
Any
characters
to
the
right of
the
cursor move to
the left.
Using the Amiga Keyboard
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