Macro Recorder Won't Record CTRL as First Key Press

 Last reviewed: August 1, 1995
Article ID: Q59692
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows operating system versions 3.0, 3.0a
  • Microsoft Windows for Workgroups versions 3.1, 3.11

SYMPTOMS

The Microsoft Windows version 3.0 macro recorder does not record a CTRL+key combination as the very first keystroke in a macro recording session.

CAUSE

To work around this problem, perform some action before recording the CTRL+key combination.

STATUS

Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

KBCategory: kbother
KBSubcategory: win30
Additional reference words: 3.00 3.00a win30

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Last reviewed: August 1, 1995
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