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From: Larry_Jacobs@TRANSARC.COM
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Subject: Re: Remapping | and \ on NextStations
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Date: 11 Feb 91 18:28:54 GMT
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From: scott@erick.gac.edu (Scott Hess)
Subject: Remapping | and \ on NextStations
Date: 9 Feb 91 20:25:26 GMT

-->Another problem I've noted is that the Control-\ (where \ is out there
-->on the keypad above /) doesn't work - it simply returns \.  I've done
-->some testing, and it appears that this is for real - Stuart isn't doing
-->it.  (The Workspace Shell doesn't see ctrl-\, either.)  So, I'm going
-->to hardwire it into Stuart in the future, more than likely.  If there's
-->anything else like this that people've been seeing, drop me a line,
-->please.

I think there is an easier way:

One can map "1C" (the hex value of ctrl-\) to ctrl-\, ctrl-/ or any
other key they so desire using the /NextDeveloper/Demos/Keyboard application.

As with other keymappings, the resulting keymapping file must be saved and
selected as your preferred keyboard.



-Larry Jacobs