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incorporated Dennis's suggested clarification, and just generally improved style and clarity and readability
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edit approved Jan 3, 2014 at 21:25
iconoclast
edit approved Jan 3, 2014 at 21:25
iconoclast
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  • The 0-key on the ten key (numeric) pad when num lock OFF = INSERT.
  • When you type something and go back to the middle of the phrase and press TAB, you swith to overwrite mode.(in MS-DOS applications)

The 0 key on the numeric keypad becomes insert when num lock is off.

When you type something in an MS-DOS application and go back to the middle of the phrase and press TAB, you switch to overwrite mode.

  • The 0-key on the ten key (numeric) pad when num lock OFF = INSERT.
  • When you type something and go back to the middle of the phrase and press TAB, you swith to overwrite mode.(in MS-DOS applications)

The 0 key on the numeric keypad becomes insert when num lock is off.

When you type something in an MS-DOS application and go back to the middle of the phrase and press TAB, you switch to overwrite mode.

Poster did not mean caps lock. It definitely should have read num lock pertaining to 0 and INS
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edit approved Jun 28, 2013 at 23:59
Pecos Bill
edit approved Jun 28, 2013 at 23:59
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  • The 0-key on the ten key (numeric) pad when capsnum lock OFF = INSERT.
  • When you type something and go back to the middle of the phrase and press TAB, you swith to overwrite mode.(in MS-DOS applications)
  • The 0-key when caps lock OFF = INSERT.
  • When you type something and go back to the middle of the phrase and press TAB, you swith to overwrite mode.(in MS-DOS applications)
  • The 0-key on the ten key (numeric) pad when num lock OFF = INSERT.
  • When you type something and go back to the middle of the phrase and press TAB, you swith to overwrite mode.(in MS-DOS applications)
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  • The 0-key when caps lock OFF = INSERT.
  • When you type something and go back to the middle of the phrase and press TAB, you swith to overwrite mode.(in MS-DOS applications)