Dave Matthews wrote:
> ...
> The reason I was thinking they were different was back when I used
> Mathematica on the Mac, hitting "return" just took me to the next line in
> the same cell, while hitting "enter" actually evaluated the cell.  In the
> Windows version, the "enter" acted like the Mac "return," and to accomplish
> the same thing as the Mac's "enter" I used "shift-enter."  So I was thinking
> the Mac had (the capability of) differentiating between a "return" and an
> "enter."  The phrase "a little knowledge is a dangerous thing" applies to
> me far too often, since my knowledge is quite often "little." ;-)

Yes, some software CAN distinguish them as different keys, however, they 
both insert the same (ASCII) code into a text file.  In that sense, they 
are identical and MOST software does not distinguish between them.

      -=- Larry -=-

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