Ready for a little whining?
Chris Foote
foote at chem.ucla.edu
Thu Mar 18 09:04:21 PST 2004
>Message-Id: <6D2E0DCF-78A8-11D8-BD4C-003065AB1FC0 at messyoptics.com>
>From: Carter Tomassi <carter at messyoptics.com>
>Subject: [X Newbies] Ready for a little whining?
>Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 22:49:38 -0800
>
>I am having this stupid little problem that is driving me nuts. Most
>of my typing these days is in Mail and I keep double-spacing the space
> bar. So much so that I use Find to replace the doubles with single
>spaces. I have played with sys. prefs. but the keyboard pref. doesn't
>seem to effect the spacebar action.
>
>Is there something I am missing here? I am on a G4 MP500 with
>standard clear/silver Apple keyboard. I bought a gel pad to stick in
>front of the keyboard, thinking that would help but no luck. I am
>running Panther 3.3 now. I don't recall this problem being so bad
>under 9.2.2 and Eudora.
>
>Note that I am leaving the double spaces in this post. Any
>suggestions besides finding an old Royal manual?
>
></whine>
>Carter
Try going to system prefs ->keyboard and Mouse->delay until repeat
and increase the value.
Chris
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