Re: Tweaking something...?

["J. R. Fox" jr_fox@xxxxxxxxxx]

"M.C." wrote:

> Carl Distefano wrote:

> In Spanish classical IBM keyboards, the right ALT key is labeled ALTGR.
> So, the header of my XyWrite keyboard is this way:
> KEYS=105
> ;
> CTRL=29,99
> ALT=56
> ALTGR=98
> SHIFT=42,54
> CAPS=58,T:C
> ;
> MOUSE=105
> Then, I have an ALTGR table at the bottom of my keyboard file.
> Typically, ALTGR is used to produce characters like |, @, #, [, ], {, }
> and ¬ in Spanish keyboard layout (outside XyWrite). Then I use it in
> XyWrite for other purposes too.

Aren't you using a special "foreign" version of Xy ? I think it was Tyson
who first wrote about making up new tables for the KBD file. But in the
past, when I have experimented with invented or non-standard tables in
the KBD file, it has tended to introduce instabilities or errors.


Jordan