The 'at' sign on my PowerBook

Gavin Hemphill yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sat Mar 20 11:59:01 2004


You didn't describe the key things people would need to even reply to 
your message.  Such as what keyboard are you using, what keymap are you 
using, what version of the kernel are you running etc.
	G++

Paolo Giovanni Maria Cordone wrote:
> On 17/03/2004, at 21:28 -0700, you wrote:
> 
>> Only thing I cannot get to work is to map the keyboard properly. 
>> Considering
>> that YDL is a Mac distro, why do we have dozens of PC keyboard models 
>> in the
>> Keyboard Layout panel of the Control Center? Is there a trick to get 
>> the 'at'
>> sign in the proper place, rather than as on a PC keyboard, where it is 
>> placed
>> above the single quote? At the moment, the double quote is obtained by
>> pressing Shift-2 and the 'at' sign by pressing Shift-".
>>
>> Any idea?
> 
> 
> Well, judging by the lack of any reply I must assume it is only me 
> having this problem (I guess most people in the world nowadays have to 
> type the @ sign on a daily basis).
> 
> It is not a big deal, but somehow having to pretend to be using a PC 
> keyboard is not a great feeling :-0
> 
> Paolo
> _______________________________________________
> yellowdog-general mailing list
> yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general
> HINT: to Google archives, try  '<keywords> site:terrasoftsolutions.com'