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Re: xkb-data with support for Mac keyboards into unstable



On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 21:13 +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 11:15:43AM +0000, Jörg Sommer wrote:
> > 
> > >    i.e. (starting at AltGR-7) {[]}\ while I get (starting at AltGr-5)
> > >    []|{}}\. This behaviour should be switchable. Also I still wonder
> > >    why "}" is on AltGr-9 *and* AltGr-0.
> > >
> > > 3. AltGr-Q still produces "«" and not "@"
> > 
> > It's a Apple keyboard. Don't use it, if you don't like it.
> 
> With logics like this I could say: This is Linux. Go get OSX if you
> want an Apple keyboard.

You're missing the point. The macintosh layouts should match what's
physically engraved on the keys of an Apple keyboard as much as
possible. Same for the pc layouts vs. PC keyboards. You should
appreciate the possibility of choosing between these instead of trying
to impose one onto the other.


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Libre software enthusiast         |          Debian, X and DRI developer



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