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function key

Key on a keyboard that, when pressed, performs a designated task, such as ending a computer program or opening a help file.



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The SpacePilot PRO automatically detects the active application and assigns appropriate function keys -- whether default or customized.
However, the keyboard has "evolved" to include extra function keys (101 or 104 are the most popular), which are preprogrammed for specific uses.
Special ANSI keys include function keys F1 through F12, and these same function keys used in conjunction with the Ctrl key, Shift key, and Ctrl + Shift keys.
 
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