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From: Esa A E Peuha <esa DOT peuha AT helsinki DOT fi>
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Subject: Re: OT: Keyboard problems
Date: 28 Dec 2004 10:22:19 +0200
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Tony <user AT host DOT net> writes:

> The | character (as used in OR operators) is different
> when I use a Windows based editor or a DOS editor.
> The key in question is the one between the left shift
> key and the letter Z (UK-English keyboard):
> 
>    +---+
>    + | +
>    + \ +
>    +---+
> 
> 
> The Windows created character is correct (0x7C) while
> the DOS created one (0xDD) gives me errors on compiling
> with GCC (not really surprising as it has the wrong ASCII
> code...).

Does your autoexec.bat run the keyb program?  If so, what arguments does
it have?

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Esa Peuha
student of mathematics at the University of Helsinki
http://www.helsinki.fi/~peuha/