Re: Numberlock on?

[Paul Breeze paul.breeze@xxxxxxxx]

You're right about Ctrl -Nlock getting rid of it. I've now found that simply touching Ctrl seems
to do the trick too. Even so, its extremely annoying. I'm trying to like this OS but it seems to
get worse at every turn.

Paul

On Wed, 16 Oct 2002 13:07:25 -0800, J. R. Fox wrote:
>Paul Breeze wrote:
>
>> When I launch xy4 in win2000, it starts up with an N in the top right hand corner indicating
that
>> the Number Lock is On, but it isn't. At the same time I get an irritating flicker at the cursor
>> and across the N in top right. When I actually activate the Number Lock, said flicker goes
away,
>> but N stays in place. Has anyone else seen anything similar, and if so is there a solution?
>
>Yes, I've seen this too. Annoying, and I don't know the cause or how to prevent it. More likely
>something to do with some DOS sessions in this OS, than with Xy itself, I think. The ability to
>use
>VXDs or most TSRs was removed as of NT-4, so I don't know if you could use something like NUMOFF
>in a
>batch file that runs Xy. For now, as soon as that "N" shows up, I hit CTRL-NUMLOCK, and it goes
>away. Plain NUMLOCK has no effect. Maybe there's a way to force the execution of that key
>sequence
>in STARTUP.INT ?
>
>Jordan