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From: Heribert Dahms <heribert_dahms AT icon-gmbh DOT de>
To: "'Gunnar Degnbol'" <degnbol AT danbbs DOT dk>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: RE: Patch submission for AltGr handling
Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 23:58:00 +0100 
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Hi Gunnar,

did you ever succeed to generate NUL (Ctrl+'@' = Ctrl+AltGr@ =
Ctrl+AltGr+'Q')
or the default Telnet Break (Ctrl+'\' = Ctrl+AltGr\ = Ctrl+AltGr+'\') on a
German
keyboard (where Ctrl key is actually labeled Strg)?

Bye, Heribert (heribert_dahms AT icon-gmbh DOT de)

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Gunnar Degnbol [SMTP:degnbol AT danbbs DOT dk]
> Sent:	Tuesday, March 06, 2001 18:15
> To:	cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject:	Re: Patch submission for AltGr handling
> 
	[Heribert]  [snip]

> In most programs ctrl+alt works exactly the same as altgr on international
> 
> keyboards. Ctrl+alt+'2' and altgr+'2' gives me '@'. See the doc for 
> VkKeyScan(). bash is different. ctrl+alt does not produce any special 
> characters, except for ctrl+alt+'¨' which gives '~', which is a dead key 
> and thus can't be killed by Cygwin. It is the same key as the ']' key on
> US 
> keyboards. I think ctrl+META should work mostly ok, otherwise somebody 
> would have noticed.
> 

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