Hello Thomas Fernandez,
On Sun, 23 Jan 2000 21:05:44 +0800 GMT your local time,
which was Sunday, January 23, 2000, 8:05:44 PM (GMT+0700) my local time,
Thomas Fernandez wrote:
Thomas> Hallo tracer,
Thomas> LOL! Now, if they have any friends who happen to have a Spanish
Thomas> keyboard they are willing to part with (you didn't say it must be
Thomas> functional), you will have to keep your word!
I said got, not get!! Should cost me at the most one bottle and I
think likely the only mexican Spanish (NOT Spanish!!) keyboard is in
the Embassy.
Anyway Vodka in these places is as cheap as clean water (g), and
probably healthier as well....
t>> What it needs is someone with a keyboard and the windows installed to
t>> go through the various combos.
t>> In most cases these commands work on combinations of ascii codes so if
t>> one looks them up for the USA keyboard and then find corresponding
t>> combos on your keyboard...
Thomas> If someone has a map of which ASCII code corresponds to which physical
Thomas> key or combo (see keyboard.sys), it should be faster than
Thomas> trial-and-error. ;-)
I know, I havent got one, used to be in some manuals I havent seen in
ages.... But I seem to remember from a previous post that with
german it wasnt just a straight conversion...
Thomas> And yes, it could probably be done by our developers, but I think this
Thomas> conversation table (ascii code xxx corresponds to crtl-* on a US
Thomas> keyboard, to crtl-(whatever) on a German keybaord etc) is highly
Thomas> usefull for programmes sold across countries, but I don't think it's
Thomas> TB's (or their developers') job. Maybe a search on the M$ pages could
Thomas> dig something up?
I agree but I will ask on the linux group I am in as I know the guy
doing all the keyboard formats...
FINDING something on the MS site?
Anyway, wish me luck, I am going to find out the hard way if my current
C drive converts to windows 2000... Upgrade mode.
If it doesnt.... reformat(g)
Best regards,
tracer
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