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M. Taylor  
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From: "M. Taylor" <mk...@ucla.edu>
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 05:24:21 -0700
Local: Fri, Mar 30 2012 8:24 am
Subject: RE: Getting The On-Screen Virtual Keyboard Back
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Ah, I see.

There is actually a Braille command for this as well so this should do it on
the Focus 40, also.

As always, you're the right man with the right answers (Smile).

Thank you, Ricardo.

Mark

-----Original Message-----
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

Of Ricardo Walker
Sent: Friday, March 30, 2012 4:33 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Getting The On-Screen Virtual Keyboard Back

Hi,

on the apple bt keyboard, hit the eject key.

hth

Ricardo Walker
rica...@appletothecore.info
Twitter:@apple2thecore
www.appletothecore.info

On Mar 30, 2012, at 7:29 AM, M. Taylor <mk...@ucla.edu> wrote:

> Hello Listers,

> One thing I've noticed when either using my Focus 40 Blue or the Apple
> Bluetooth keyboard is that when, in an edit field, the on-screen
> virtual keyboard is not displayed.  I suppose this is understandable,
right?

> The problem is that I do not know how to get the on-screen keyboard to
> reappear; that is to say, I cannot get the virtual keyboard to be
> displayed at the same time as the hardware keyboard is being used.

> I seem to remember someone posting that there is a way to make this
> happen or something similar to it.

> Is there a way to make this happen?  

> Also, in the past, I remember that if one used the Apple Bluetooth
> keyboard, then powered it off, one had to either turn off the
> Bluetooth receiver or restart the phone in order to get the virtual
> keyboard to reappear in text edit fields or that is what I thought
> then I saw some kind of post about how to circumvent this issue.

> All Replies Welcome.

> Mark

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