On Mo, 2015-02-16 at 13:27 +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote: > 16.02.2015 13:18, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > [] > > But the russian keymap needs numerosign only, right? > > Or does a russian keyboard have *both*? > > Now maybe I don't understand how keymap works. > > When switching my keyboard to russian (cyrillic) layout, > I can't type # without switching back to latin layout. > Both symbols are produced by the same key - it is key > with number 3 on it, when used with Shift. On latin > layout it produces #, on cyrillic layout it produces №.
As the patch description suggests. Thanks for confirming. > Does it mean the layout does not have # key? It might be somewhere else, in theory. Seems not to be the case for the russian layout though. On a german keyboard shift-3 is '§', and the number sign is somewhere else. So I can get '#' with both 'us' and 'de' layouts, but I have to use different keys ... cheers, Gerd