Hi Nasser, On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Nasser Abbasi <n...@12000.org> wrote: > > > > On Apr 21, 1:40 am, Minh Nguyen <nguyenmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> > But it would be much easier to have ONE key. In Maple, the RETURN key >> > will cause evaluation, and in Mathematica the ENTER key. >> > >> That statement about Mathematica is very strange to me. With an >> install of Mathematica 6 out of the box and not fiddling with >> anything, I have to use Shift-ENTER or Shift-RETURN to evaluate in the >> worksheet. But I assume that you've done some fiddling with your >> Mathematica settings to get it just evaluate upon hitting ENTER or >> RETURN? >> > > Are you on a mac?
Nope. Mine is a Toshiba laptop dual booting Vista and Debian. I use Mathematica and Maple under Vista. > I've done no fiddling. On windows, if one hits the ENTER key in > Mathematica, the cell is evaluated. > > The ENTER key is that key in the numeric keypad group, usually to the > right side of the keyboard. The RETURN key is that (usually) big key > in the main keyboard group. My laptop has only ENTER. To do what you're suggesting, I have to hold down the key "FN" and press ENTER. > RETURN is usually called CR (Carriage return) ascii code 13 > ENTER is line feed , ascii code 10 > > After I wrote the above, I searched wikipedia, and there is a article > with pic which explains the difference. It seems from this article, > that this difference is not on all keyboards. I use standard PC > keyboard, and this is always how it worked. > > see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enter_key -- Regards Minh Van Nguyen --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
