(sigh)

[Glenn J. Christensen]

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. I just about reached the
hair-pulling stage wondering why BGPROPERTY had quit working for me...

 

[William Tasso]

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. I just about reached the
hair-pulling stage wondering why BGPROPERTY had quit working for me...

hit any key to continue ...

 

[Steve Pugh]

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. I just about reached the
hair-pulling stage wondering why BGPROPERTY had quit working for me...

As it's a MS invention that's not in any standard you really should
expect it to work. The CSS equivalent (background-attachment) has
wider support.

Steve

 

[EightNineThree]

hit any key to continue ...

I can't find my "any" key.
Can you help?

 

[nice.guy.nige]

While the city slept, EightNineThree

I can't find my "any" key.
Can you help?

All-time classic old PC error message - on boot-up... (paraphrased, as I
can't remember the exact words) "Keyboard not found or keyboard error. Press
any key to continue." ;-)

Cheers,
Nige

--
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"How strange the change from major to minor..."

 

[spaghetti]

All-time classic old PC error message - on boot-up... (paraphrased, as I
can't remember the exact words) "Keyboard not found or keyboard error. Press
any key to continue." ;-)

You'd be surprised by how many newer computers, especially self-built
systems, still show this error!