delete key on the macbook / pro
Switchers form Windows to OS X get often frustrated by the lack of the delete key (forward delete) on the macbook/ macbook pro keyboard.
But hey, there it is!
You can’t see it? Well, there are a lot of glyphs that aren’t printed on the keyboard…
But this one is even not documented.
It’s: fn + backspace
tested only on leopard.

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Thats good to know. The one key im also constantly missing is the Insert key. Any idea where it can be found? I remember trying once with the NumKock, but could find the key… Anyhow, insights are very welcomed.
Comment by fraehnk — May 6, 2008 @ 10:32 am
If you use the big mac keyboard you have a help key instead of insert. If you are in command line yoyu can use this button to switch the insert mode. But i don’t think that there is this function on the macbook keyboard. anyway, select the text and write …
Comment by bise — May 17, 2008 @ 3:26 am