Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 16:09:18 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>, John Williams <jbiddlew@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: how to set backquote on PC keyboard telneting to FREEBSD Message-ID: <200508191609.18512.kstewart@owt.com> In-Reply-To: <20050819224626.GB10088@flame.pc> References: <20050819193928.6028.qmail@web52615.mail.yahoo.com> <20050819224626.GB10088@flame.pc>
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On Friday 19 August 2005 03:46 pm, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2005-08-19 12:39, John Williams <jbiddlew@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Dear LIst, > > > > i'm sure this is simple ... I am using a PC to telnet to a FreeBSD > > system. The backquote key does not work. I believe the STTY > > command is used to set the backquote key on FreeBSD. Can anyone > > tell me the STTY command syntax to do this?? > > Is the "PC" running Windows? > > Some installations of Windows use the backquote character as a > special "accent character", which adds a grave accent "`" mark above > the next character typed. If you hit the backquote key and then > quickly SPACE, a single backquote is then sent to the application > (and to FreeBSD, through the SSH connection). I use KDE and then set my keyboard layout to Spanish traditional. It=20 provides for the "con acento" such as =E1, "=F1", and etc. If I press the "= =20 key and then a letter, I get the equivalent of the umlaut key. Look for=20 a layout that specifies "dead keys". Kent > > - Giorgos > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" =2D-=20 Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html
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