[mdlug] What should we call the windows key on the keyboard?

Jonathan Billings billings at negate.org
Fri Jul 19 16:11:15 EDT 2013


On Setting Orange, the 54th of Confusion, 3179 , gib at juno.com said:
> I have seen instructions that refer to the "Windows" key on a
> keyboard.  What would the proper name for this be for those of us
> who don't think in terms of windows? 

I believe the keycodes refer to them as the Left and Right Windows Key
(VK_LWIN and VK_RWIN).  Probably the least confusing thing to call
them, even when using it on a non-windows system.

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Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>


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