Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Bob Eager Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: Why Windows Uses Backslashes and Everything Else Uses Forward Slashes Date: 3 Nov 2014 00:04:25 GMT Lines: 18 Message-ID: References: <9nujl7i4uQPFgYpYpcnealDq@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net 08t9UZPDASQ807Sxu1X+zQ0AN3lzJT+ORDCJMBEFbscdogsSh+ Cancel-Lock: sha1:EjcTmiP1TwzVG5kQJfIOX1lQOmA= User-Agent: Pan/0.135 (Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea; GIT 30dc37b master) Xref: csiph.com comp.misc:5520 On Sun, 02 Nov 2014 23:26:52 +0000, Rich wrote: > RS Wood wrote: >> Now if I could get a keyboard where the fat key on the right side were >> the forward rather than backward-slash, that would be appreciated. > > If you are running X windows, just use xmodmap to remap the "fat" key to > return whatever you like. It's not that hard on most systems (haven't tried Windows). I remember writing a program to map the Num Lock key to something else (so it could act as a VT 'Gold' key for Kermit). And that was on DOS. -- Using UNIX since v6 (1975)... Use the BIG mirror service in the UK: http://www.mirrorservice.org