Difference between revisions of "What Is a Keypad?"
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| − | A '''keypad''' is a set of buttons arranged in a block or "pad", these buttons are labelled with digits (numerals), symbols and sometimes alphabetical letters | + | A '''keypad''' is a set of buttons arranged in a block or "pad", these buttons are labelled with digits (numerals), symbols and sometimes alphabetical letters. For example, telephones and mobile phones have a set of numbers 0-9, all alphabetical letters, usually in a set of 3 on each key, and symbols such as the asterisk (*) and the hash tag(#). |
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| − | + | A number based keypad can be called a numeric keypad, also known as "numpads", these are often used on computer keyboards, digital and numerical based locks such as combination locks. | |
| − | + | Calculators are numerical and symbol based, having a set of numbers 0-9 from bottom to top, like a computer numberpad, with a set of simple symbols to the right and above the numbers, advanced and 'scientific' calculators have even more buttons and functions, usually to the topside of the keypad/calculator. | |
The default set of keypads components in Flowcode consist of the [[Component ID b80e57b1 8941 4831 878b b27440b4f4d8|Keypad Base]], [[Component ID b07090da-50a4-41ed-97d8-99016c092a14|Keypad EB014]] which is a common numpad specifically made for the EB014 E-block, [[Component ID 287e2f0b-8869-4994-a958-c8f851091322|Keypad Hex]] which [[Component ID 1d24df27-423c-4d91-b2bb-e6ad3e121f14|Keypad Cursor]] | The default set of keypads components in Flowcode consist of the [[Component ID b80e57b1 8941 4831 878b b27440b4f4d8|Keypad Base]], [[Component ID b07090da-50a4-41ed-97d8-99016c092a14|Keypad EB014]] which is a common numpad specifically made for the EB014 E-block, [[Component ID 287e2f0b-8869-4994-a958-c8f851091322|Keypad Hex]] which [[Component ID 1d24df27-423c-4d91-b2bb-e6ad3e121f14|Keypad Cursor]] | ||
Revision as of 12:57, 15 July 2013
<sidebar>Sidebar: What Is a Component</sidebar> A keypad is a set of buttons arranged in a block or "pad", these buttons are labelled with digits (numerals), symbols and sometimes alphabetical letters. For example, telephones and mobile phones have a set of numbers 0-9, all alphabetical letters, usually in a set of 3 on each key, and symbols such as the asterisk (*) and the hash tag(#).
A number based keypad can be called a numeric keypad, also known as "numpads", these are often used on computer keyboards, digital and numerical based locks such as combination locks.
Calculators are numerical and symbol based, having a set of numbers 0-9 from bottom to top, like a computer numberpad, with a set of simple symbols to the right and above the numbers, advanced and 'scientific' calculators have even more buttons and functions, usually to the topside of the keypad/calculator.
The default set of keypads components in Flowcode consist of the Keypad Base, Keypad EB014 which is a common numpad specifically made for the EB014 E-block, Keypad Hex which Keypad Cursor
