German keyboard and @ symbol

[eugen helbling]

Dave Cragg wrote:
> 
> At 10:05 am +0100 11/12/01, eugen helbling wrote:
> >Dave, I experience the same problem. Actually this is not @ but the
> >right Alt key that is affected.
> >So the person can not use the backslash (Alt-? in german layout) as well.
> >I use Logitech Wireless keyboard. So to avoid this "limitation" I
> >have to remove service program for the keyboard from the systray
> >everytime I have to edit a metacard script.
> >
> >regards
> >eugen
> 
> Thanks for the reply, Eugen.
> 
> Could you expain a little more how you avoid this "limitation"? Are
> you saying the problem is related to the driver/software for the
> particular keyboard? 
I think so 
>Would that explain why it works (in NT, XP at
> least) with my "plain" keyboard?
Just tried to load/remove the driver "iTouch.exe" for the keyboard.
it seems to be the troublemaker.

eugen
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