Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Sun January 4 2009, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > >> If this is a QWERTY keyboard, then this is a British keyboard, not >> a French keyboard. French (AZERTY) keyboards are awful to use when >> programming or working with the shell, since [ ] { } and \ need the >> AltGr key. >> > > no, it's French.. trust me.. The DEL key says "suppr" and the insert key > says "Inserer" withe the tick mark over the first "e".. and the end key > says "Fin". > >
French keyboards are quite different. Not only they are AZERTY, but the symbols are in some very different positions, compared to the US keyboard. They do have the £ sign, but not in the same key as the 3. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyboard_layouts#French . -- ... bleakness ... desolation ... plastic forks ... Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br http://move.to/hpkb -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org