Restarting does get rid of the problem, temporarily.
I honestly can't think of anything I've installed recently, or even updated. I do test the keys occasionally, as you say.
For DOS, I use Boxer, which is a GUI for DOSBOX... basically to play old DOS games. Again, though, I haven't updated...
Nope, it's not the fn-key setting. I've checked the box for using the F1 keys as standard function keys because I use a lot of programs (including old DOS ones) that look for those keys.
I've been using the fn keys to activate the printed functions (ur-function? apple-functions?) for a couple...
I've got an iMac from around 2009.
I tried that trick, very cool! I never realized that I could test the keys that way.
It doesn't look like the keys are sticking; both command and tab are showing up as responding. Ditto for the function keys, except for when I press the 'fn' key, but the...
Hello all,
Recently (within the last week) I've been finding that the keyboard combinations for changing brightness, bringing up the Dashboard, performing the 'Expose all windows' function, and the Command-Tab program switching having been intermittently operational.
In other words...