Re: Spanish keyboard question

[Manuel Castelao castelao@xxxxxxxx]

I have received an answer from Jos Schaars, related to the problem with
foreign keyboards under vDosXy:
"The only person who can fix it is the programmer of vDosXy, who made
the change that he described this way: ""You will notice that on the
vDos command line, the keyboard layout is fixed to US."
M.C.

Manuel Castelao wrote:
> Edward:
> I knew that quotation and the keyboard layout for non-unicode apps is
> already set to Spanish in my W7 system, but...
> In XyWrite, the keyboard is correctly mapped.
> Thank you very much for your message.
> M.C.
>
> Edward Mendelson wrote:
> > vDos (unmodified) uses the keyboard specified in Windows as the
> > ’keyboard layout for non-unicode applications’ (not the system
> > keyboard, the keyboard layout for non-unicode applications).
> >
> > vDosXy, on the other hand, works like this (quoted from the source
> > code repository):
> >
> > ’’’’’’’
> >
> > Notes on the modified keyboard handling:
> >
> > You will notice that on the vDos command line, the keyboard layout is
> > fixed to US. Within XY3 the keyboard will be mapped correctly by XY3's
> > keyboard handling routines.
> >
> > ’’’’’’’
> >
> >
> > Jos Schaars, the author of vDos, can do nothing about this. You will
> > have to ask the author of vDosXy for help.