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Re: Got my GS, Need to identify specific parts



Labelas Enoreth wrote:

> Actually, doesn't the symbol look like this?
> 
> *****    ****
> *    *   ****
> ****  *
>     *  *
>      *  *****
>       *     *
>        ******
> 
> There were actually Apple keyboards that used this symbol? Which ones? I
> wish I could find one...

Apple II? No, they use either a solid Apple or the word "option".
There are, however, Mac keyboards with this symbol.

> There's actually a symbol for every modifier key, right? control is a big
> caret, shift is a arrow pointing up, and caps lock is a arrow pointing up
> with a bar underneath it...right? Just making sure...

Yes, according to the IIgs hardware reference, there are keyboards
with those symbols. They also have a hooked arrow for return a caret
with a horizontal bar for enter (the numerical return) and a crossed
out rectangle for clear. The words delete and option are always
written out in full though.

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