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Re: Page Up/Down Hotkeys

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gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> wrote:
> On 2016-11-14 00:03:56 +0000, Jolly Roger said:
> 
>> On 2016-11-13, gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> wrote:
>>> On 2016-11-13 23:51:09 +0000, Jolly Roger said:
>>>> On 2016-11-13, gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> wrote:
>>>>> On 2016-11-13 20:07:12 +0000, Jolly Roger said:
>>>>>> On 2016-11-13, gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cool; duly noted. Still, are there not sanctioned key-strokes for non
>>>>> MBP/Apple Magic keyboard users that accompish these tasks?
>>>> 
>>>> Apple lists the shortcuts I mentioned here:
>>>> 
>>>> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201236>
>>>> 
>>>> (Search for "page down" on that page, for instance.)
>>>> 
>>>> Good enough?
>>> 
>>> They were just fine when you stated them above.
>> 
>> You added a "sanctioned" qualifier; so I showed you that Apple lists the
>> shortcuts on their web site.
> 
> There are other keyboards.  I wondered if Apple had an officially 
> recognized approach for any/all of these prior to their inclusion of 
> the fn key. So far I've noted among Apple software applications:
> 
> Safari:
> 
> cmd-up/down - page up/down
> cmd-left/right - top/bottom
> 
> Preview:
> 
> opt-up/down - page up/down
> opt-left/right - also page up/down
> Can't figure a top/bottom key for this one.
> 
> Pages:
> 
> ctl-up/down - page up/down
> cmd-up/down - top/bottom
> 
> TextEdit:
> 
> ctl-up/down - page up/down
> cmd-left/right - top/bottom
> 
>>>>> The reason that I am ask, is that I intended to produce macros using
>>>>> Keyboard Maestro for programs that won't do right.
>>>> 
>>>> Are you saying the keyboard shortcuts I list above don't work in some
>>>> applications? Details, please!
>>> 
>>> No, I'm saying that I'm using various configurations of the cursor key
>>> with an option or a command key to do these tasks now, as I did on
>>> other keyboards that do not include a Fn key.  I wanted to [find] out if
>>> there is a default configuration for those keyboards.
>> 
>> Sorry, can't help you with that. I love Apple's keyboards and haven't
>> bothered with using a third-party keyboard on my Macs in many years.
> 
> After 15 years with a Logitech S530 I'm slowly acclimating to my 
> recently acquired Apple Magic Keyboard. The Fn key is clearly a big 
> part of that. I sit down at my wife's older Apple keyboard and it would 
> be nice to access the same/similar keys.

The full wired Apple keyboard has all of the standard keys 

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Page Up/Down Hotkeys gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2016-11-13 11:58 -0800
  Re: Page Up/Down Hotkeys Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-11-13 20:07 +0000
    Re: Page Up/Down Hotkeys gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2016-11-13 14:55 -0800
      Re: Page Up/Down Hotkeys Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-11-13 23:51 +0000
        Re: Page Up/Down Hotkeys gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2016-11-13 15:58 -0800
          Re: Page Up/Down Hotkeys Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-11-14 00:03 +0000
            Re: Page Up/Down Hotkeys gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2016-11-13 16:18 -0800
              Re: Page Up/Down Hotkeys Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-11-14 01:48 +0000
                Re: Page Up/Down Hotkeys gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2016-11-13 18:36 -0800
                Re: Page Up/Down Hotkeys Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-11-14 17:36 +0000
                Re: Page Up/Down Hotkeys gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2016-11-14 18:10 -0800
              Re: Page Up/Down Hotkeys Fred Moore <fmoore@gfcn.huh> - 2016-11-14 21:02 -0500
                Re: Page Up/Down Hotkeys Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2016-11-15 18:19 +1300
                Re: Page Up/Down Hotkeys gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2016-11-15 13:37 -0800
      Re: Page Up/Down Hotkeys Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-11-14 07:33 +0000

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