On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 at 20:34:56, Geoff Wicks wrote:
(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>
>I came across an interesting problem tonight when using QPC2 to type a
>German text on a UK keyboard. Chr$(128) on the QL character set (�) is
>entered by CTRL + ESC. In Windows this is the keyboard shortcut for
>displaying the start menu.
>
>On my Windows98 machine Chr$(128) was entered in the QL document followed by
>the display of the Windows start menu.
>
>On my WindowsXP machine the character was not typed into the QL document and
>just the Windows start menu was displayed.
>
>No doubt German users do not have this problem as they have a dedicated
>keyboard, but does anyone a solution for we poor UK keyboard users?
qemulator gives this character with ALT CTRL ESC
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