At 11:49 AM +0000 16/1/01, Jason Davies wrote:
>Hold down command key while typing? Works on a british one. But I
>suspect soem of your prblems come from the Japenese or not keyboard.
>
>>Does anyone out there know how to type straight quotes (") (') on a
>>_JIS-Keyboard_ (The kind delivered with Japanese Macs and
>>inaptly--or should I
>>say, ineptly--named "U.S.") when smart quotes are on?
>>
>errr...not the one that usually comes in the System file? Is that a
>too-obvious and therefore silly question? If not, then go to
>keyboard control panel and select US.
>
>>And while we're on the topic (or rather off?) is there any way to
>>get a Keyboard
> >Layout for the real U.S. keyboard? I don't know if I'm gonna last
>much longer
>>trying to type <shift>7 for the single quote, never mind the
>>trouble I'm having
> >finding the other keys.
I presume you're looking for the ASCII values, here, not just the
various letters in a given romanic font? If the latter were the case,
keycaps with the US keyboard selected ihn the controlo panels would
presumably do the job.
For the former, I suggest delving into the MacFixit Library.
Cheers,
Geoff
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