What does hot key mean?
Hot key means (computing) A keyboard shortcut..
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/ˈhɒtkiː/ · noun
(computing) A keyboard shortcut..
All of the sales talk about hotkeying between 3270 sessions and DOS applications sounds great until you try to squeeze the DOS applications into the PC while it's emulating a terminal.
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Hot key means (computing) A keyboard shortcut..
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All of the sales talk about hotkeying between 3270 sessions and DOS applications sounds great until you try to squeeze the DOS applications into the PC while it's emulating a terminal.
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