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RE: console app on German Win9* - '^' character, etc
- To: Heribert Dahms <heribert_dahms at icon-gmbh dot de>
- Subject: RE: console app on German Win9* - '^' character, etc
- From: Dmitrii Pasechnik <dima at cs dot uu dot nl>
- Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 23:47:46 +0100 (MET)
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Heribert Dahms wrote:
>you know that, on a german keyboard, you need
>to type a space after a deadkey like ^ or ~ or ` ?
>However I can only speak for NT,
>I could avoid W9x/W2k so far...
>
I am told it can also
be simply AltGr+^ combination, that is used by people who
have to type '^' often.
I'm afraid it might be due to an incorrect interaction between the
keyboard driver and Cygwin console in this case, that simply ignores some
of the keys (this is an impression I got from looking at the Cygwin
source).
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