(1) Also known as the 'home keys' of keys in typing it is the center row of
alphabetical letter keys on a typewriter or
QWERTY keyboard. The entire home (or
center) row consists of A S D F G H J K L. On a QWERTY keyboard, the fingers of
the left hand covers the letters ASDF while the right hand covers JKL. This
position is used for speed typing and enables you to easily reach any other key.
Fingers always return to the home row when not being used.
(2) ASDF is commonly used in e-mail and form 'subject'
lines when you have no subject to include.
Webopedia's "Did You Know...?" Section Use this Webopedia knowledge section for an in-depth overview of specific technologies and occurrences in the areas of Computer Science, The Internet, and Computer Hardware and Software.
Webopedia's Quick Reference Section Use this Webopedia reference section for information on common Internet and computer facts and occurrences.
White Papers
