From the Cherry Switch glossary

Dimple Codes:
"Part of the keycap coding scheme used to identify surface bumps or deeper
contours so the user can find home position by feel."  It is simply a
facilitator for 10 key data entry by touch.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: avigdor [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 6:58 AM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      [TN] Dial buttons
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> Hello TechNeters,
>
> Today I came across the need to define the the two tiny bulges
> that are molded on the digit 5 of a telephony Dial Pad design.
> (it meant for the blind people)
>
> I wonder how this two little dots are formally called .
>
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Avigdor
> NPIE CISCO SYSTEMS
>
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