[kde-doc-english]Doc for konqueror

Pam R pamroberts at blueyonder.co.uk
Fri Sep 6 20:21:49 CEST 2002


On Wednesday 04 September 2002 4:15 pm, Frederik Fouvry wrote:

[snip}
>The DocBook documentation contains this example:
>
>   <para>
>   The <keycap>F1</keycap> key on an IBM PC keyboard generates the
>   scan code <keycode>0x3B</keycode> when pressed.  This value
>   is defined as <keysym>KEY_F1</keysym> in
>   <filename class="headerfile">keyboard.h</filename>.
>   </para>
>
> It doesn't say it all, but imho it makes clear that what you want
> in most cases is keycap.  Few users care about keysyms and keycodes.

Thank you Frederik for that example, it has cleared up my confusion about the 
difference between <keycap> (refers to a physical key) and <keysym> (refers 
to an element in code).

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