macOS esc key doesn't work on my macOS mojave
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Issue: the ESC key doesn't work
Given I opened some dialogue, if I hit my ESC key, the dialogue didn't closed.
Expected behavior: Before updating the mojave (I used high serria), I can close the dialogue by hitting my ESC key.
For example, I can't close the confirmation dialogue by hitting ESC:
Here is my computer info:
How to fix it?
macos macos-mojave
asked Jan 16 at 3:27
Jeff TianJeff Tian
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Issue: the ESC key doesn't work
Given I opened some dialogue, if I hit my ESC key, the dialogue didn't closed.
Expected behavior: Before updating the mojave (I used high serria), I can close the dialogue by hitting my ESC key.
For example, I can't close the confirmation dialogue by hitting ESC:
Here is my computer info:
How to fix it?
macos macos-mojave
asked Jan 16 at 3:27
Jeff TianJeff Tian
1518
Exactly what do you mean it "doesn't work"? What are you expecting it to do, in what situation, and what does it do instead?
– Gordon Davisson
Jan 16 at 3:44
Given I opened some dialogue, if I hit my ESC key, the dialogue didn't closed. Expected behavior: Before updating the mojave (I used high serria), I can close the dialogue by hitting my ESC key.
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 3:53
Yes yes, Exactly!
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 4:11
You can try your "Esc" key with opening the Terminal, then entering the commandcat, then pressing "Esc" should give you the output^[(press "ctrl-c" to stop). Is this working for you?
– Yoric
Jan 16 at 4:20
sadly No, it's not responding without any output
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 4:21
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Issue: the ESC key doesn't work
Given I opened some dialogue, if I hit my ESC key, the dialogue didn't closed.
Expected behavior: Before updating the mojave (I used high serria), I can close the dialogue by hitting my ESC key.
For example, I can't close the confirmation dialogue by hitting ESC:
Here is my computer info:
How to fix it?
macos macos-mojave
asked Jan 16 at 3:27
Jeff TianJeff Tian
1518
Issue: the ESC key doesn't work
Given I opened some dialogue, if I hit my ESC key, the dialogue didn't closed.
Expected behavior: Before updating the mojave (I used high serria), I can close the dialogue by hitting my ESC key.
For example, I can't close the confirmation dialogue by hitting ESC:
Here is my computer info:
How to fix it?
macos macos-mojave
macos macos-mojave
asked Jan 16 at 3:27
Jeff TianJeff Tian
1518
asked Jan 16 at 3:27
Jeff TianJeff Tian
1518
edited Jan 16 at 4:12
Jeff Tian
asked Jan 16 at 3:27
Jeff TianJeff Tian
1518
asked Jan 16 at 3:27
Jeff TianJeff Tian
1518
asked Jan 16 at 3:27
Jeff TianJeff Tian
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1518
Exactly what do you mean it "doesn't work"? What are you expecting it to do, in what situation, and what does it do instead?
– Gordon Davisson
Jan 16 at 3:44
Given I opened some dialogue, if I hit my ESC key, the dialogue didn't closed. Expected behavior: Before updating the mojave (I used high serria), I can close the dialogue by hitting my ESC key.
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 3:53
Yes yes, Exactly!
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 4:11
You can try your "Esc" key with opening the Terminal, then entering the commandcat, then pressing "Esc" should give you the output^[(press "ctrl-c" to stop). Is this working for you?
– Yoric
Jan 16 at 4:20
sadly No, it's not responding without any output
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 4:21
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show 2 more comments
Exactly what do you mean it "doesn't work"? What are you expecting it to do, in what situation, and what does it do instead?
– Gordon Davisson
Jan 16 at 3:44
Given I opened some dialogue, if I hit my ESC key, the dialogue didn't closed. Expected behavior: Before updating the mojave (I used high serria), I can close the dialogue by hitting my ESC key.
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 3:53
Yes yes, Exactly!
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 4:11
You can try your "Esc" key with opening the Terminal, then entering the commandcat, then pressing "Esc" should give you the output^[(press "ctrl-c" to stop). Is this working for you?
– Yoric
Jan 16 at 4:20
sadly No, it's not responding without any output
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 4:21
Exactly what do you mean it "doesn't work"? What are you expecting it to do, in what situation, and what does it do instead?
– Gordon Davisson
Jan 16 at 3:44
Exactly what do you mean it "doesn't work"? What are you expecting it to do, in what situation, and what does it do instead?
– Gordon Davisson
Jan 16 at 3:44
Given I opened some dialogue, if I hit my ESC key, the dialogue didn't closed. Expected behavior: Before updating the mojave (I used high serria), I can close the dialogue by hitting my ESC key.
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 3:53
Given I opened some dialogue, if I hit my ESC key, the dialogue didn't closed. Expected behavior: Before updating the mojave (I used high serria), I can close the dialogue by hitting my ESC key.
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 3:53
Yes yes, Exactly!
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 4:11
Yes yes, Exactly!
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 4:11
You can try your "Esc" key with opening the Terminal, then entering the command
cat, then pressing "Esc" should give you the output ^[ (press "ctrl-c" to stop). Is this working for you?– Yoric
Jan 16 at 4:20
You can try your "Esc" key with opening the Terminal, then entering the command
cat, then pressing "Esc" should give you the output ^[ (press "ctrl-c" to stop). Is this working for you?– Yoric
Jan 16 at 4:20
sadly No, it's not responding without any output
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 4:21
sadly No, it's not responding without any output
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 4:21
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Exactly what do you mean it "doesn't work"? What are you expecting it to do, in what situation, and what does it do instead?
– Gordon Davisson
Jan 16 at 3:44
Given I opened some dialogue, if I hit my ESC key, the dialogue didn't closed. Expected behavior: Before updating the mojave (I used high serria), I can close the dialogue by hitting my ESC key.
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 3:53
Yes yes, Exactly!
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 4:11
You can try your "Esc" key with opening the Terminal, then entering the command
cat, then pressing "Esc" should give you the output^[(press "ctrl-c" to stop). Is this working for you?– Yoric
Jan 16 at 4:20
sadly No, it's not responding without any output
– Jeff Tian
Jan 16 at 4:21