See this for diffences between UK and US keyboards: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyboard_layout#UK
Alastair's keyboard has the "|" in the top left corner, and Elizabeth's, Paula's and mine have it on the right, above the Enter key. Kraig --- Elizabeth Cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All the keyboards I have used have the | above the \ in the upper > > right corner. [Couldn't resist saying this!] > > (And my top left key next to 1 has ~ and `. The bottom right has ? > and > /. Very confusing when trying to tell someone where things are.) > > There seem to be several different "standard" keyboards around. > > Elizabeth C > > Paula Ryburn wrote: > > >Well, I have the | above \ in the bottom right (ergonomic American > >keyboard), but the original email I questioned said something about > this > >"pipe" NOT being the one with two vertical lines as shown on the key > itself. > >Moot point, as I see that my key that has two short vertical lines > actually > >types out as | which is the character desired. Sorry to have caused > these > >additional posts... > >--Paula > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Alastair Lack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[email protected]> > >Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 3:32 AM > >Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Creating a new Timeline > > > > > >The ¦ sign I referred to as the 'pipe' in England - in that it was > >used in DOS for doing things like pausing a screen run - is the very > >top L key next to 1. As Glen says, the one we need is bottom L, with > \ > >Other US/UK keyboard differences are in the $, @ etc. There are > several. > >Alastair __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp
