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TOSHIBA M50
Chapter 5
The Keyboard
The computer's keyboard layouts are compatible with a
The number of keys on your keyboard depends on which country/region's keyboard layout your computer is configured with. Keyboards for numerous languages are available.
There are five types of keys: typewriter keys, keypad overlay, function keys, soft keys and cursor control keys. The typewriter keys and keypad overlay keys are gray. The other keys are dark gray.
Typewriter keys
The typewriter keys, produce the upper- and
There are some differences, however, between using a typewriter and using a computer keyboard:
■Letters and numbers produced in computer text vary in width. Spaces, which are created by a space character may also vary depending on line justification and other factors.
■The lowercase l (el) and the number 1 (one) are not interchangeable on computers as they are on a typewriter.
■The uppercase O (oh) and the 0 (zero) are not interchangeable.
■The Caps Lock function key locks only the alphabetic characters in uppercase while the shift lock on a typewriter places all keys in the shifted position.
■The Shift keys, the Tab key, and the BkSp (backspace) key perform the same function as their typewriter counterparts but also have special computer functions.
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