{"id":976,"date":"2012-07-21T07:25:39","date_gmt":"2012-07-21T12:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/?p=976"},"modified":"2012-07-21T07:25:39","modified_gmt":"2012-07-21T12:25:39","slug":"numeric-keypad-weirdness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/?p=976","title":{"rendered":"Numeric Keypad Weirdness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning, I was typing something in and accidentally hit a key or keys near the Insert and Print Screen keys. \u00c2\u00a0The num-lock light went off and using the numeric keypad stopped working. \u00c2\u00a0When I turn num-lock back on, rather than entering numbers, my cursor jumped around. \u00c2\u00a0I&#8217;m not sure how I did this, but to fix it, I did this (on Ubuntu 10.04):<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Start Keyboard Preferences (System -&gt; Preferences -&gt; Keyboard)<\/li>\n<li>Select Mouse Keys tab<\/li>\n<li>Uncheck &#8220;Pointer can be controlled using the keypad&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning, I was typing something in and accidentally hit a key or keys near the Insert and Print Screen keys. \u00c2\u00a0The num-lock light went off and using the numeric keypad stopped working. \u00c2\u00a0When I turn num-lock back on, rather than entering numbers, my cursor jumped around. \u00c2\u00a0I&#8217;m not sure how I did this, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=976"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/976\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":977,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/976\/revisions\/977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}