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Re: "Alt Gr" key, with remote X-windows windows, strange behaviour
- From: Alexander Gottwald <alexander dot gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 17:51:36 +0100 (MET)
- Subject: Re: "Alt Gr" key, with remote X-windows windows, strange behaviour
- References: <1109867981.42273dcd9bf54@imp1-q.free.fr>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 jeanmichel.123@free.fr wrote:
> Problem:
> When I want to type a character such as #, { or }, which require using the "Alt
> Gr" key on a french keyboard, sometimes, a strange behaviour occurs; sometimes
> it works nice.
> It looks like it only happend when using vi or emacs.
>
> Hardware:
> I use some windows running on a true linux box, but displayed on a windows in
> vmware system (vmware emulate an i386 like computer).
> The cygwin-xfree is installed on this windows vmWare system.
> (In fact, there is only one true computer).
> I use a french keyboard.
I've noticed problems with Alt-Gr in vmware too. But they were not limited to cygwin/x
so its basicly a vmware problem.
bye
ago
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