Author: branden Date: 2004-09-21 13:21:04 -0500 (Tue, 21 Sep 2004) New Revision: 1839
Modified: trunk/debian/CHANGESETS trunk/debian/local/FAQ.xhtml Log: Fix missing phrase. Modified: trunk/debian/CHANGESETS =================================================================== --- trunk/debian/CHANGESETS 2004-09-21 18:17:42 UTC (rev 1838) +++ trunk/debian/CHANGESETS 2004-09-21 18:21:04 UTC (rev 1839) @@ -51,6 +51,6 @@ Add FAQ entry: My keyboard configuration worked with XFree86 4.2; why is it messed up now? (Closes: #259740) - 1823, 1832, 1835, 1836, 1838 + 1823, 1832, 1835, 1836, 1838, 1839 vim:set ai et sts=4 sw=4 tw=80: Modified: trunk/debian/local/FAQ.xhtml =================================================================== --- trunk/debian/local/FAQ.xhtml 2004-09-21 18:17:42 UTC (rev 1838) +++ trunk/debian/local/FAQ.xhtml 2004-09-21 18:21:04 UTC (rev 1839) @@ -2685,18 +2685,18 @@ One or more of the keys on their keyboards are engraved with more than two glyphs. On a typical U.S. keyboard, there are at most two glyphs on each keycap — one is accessed with a <code>Shift</code> or <code>Caps Lock</code> key, -and one without. Many keyboards outside enable access to glyphs beyond the -third with modifier keys not found on most U.S. keyboards. One approach is with -an <code>AltGr</code> (alternate group) key, which is analogous to -<code>Shift</code>. The other approach is with a <code>Mode Switch</code> key, -which is analogous to <code>Caps Lock</code>. When either of these keys are -pressed, the X Window System needs to know to switch to an alternative key -layout — preferably one which corresponds to the engravings on the user's -keyboard. A U.S. keyboard, even if keys are remapped so that <code>AltGr</code> -and/or <code>Mode Switch</code> keys are available, does not acquire much -meaningful additional functionality unless and alternate group is defined in -software, so that "the keys know what to do" when the alternate group is -enabled.</p> +and one without. Many keyboards outside the United States enable access to +glyphs beyond the third with modifier keys not found on most U.S. keyboards. +One approach is with an <code>AltGr</code> (alternate group) key, which is +analogous to <code>Shift</code>. The other approach is with a <code>Mode +Switch</code> key, which is analogous to <code>Caps Lock</code>. When either of +these keys are pressed, the X Window System needs to know to switch to an +alternative key layout — preferably one which corresponds to the +engravings on the user's keyboard. A U.S. keyboard, even if keys are remapped +so that <code>AltGr</code> and/or <code>Mode Switch</code> keys are available, +does not acquire much meaningful additional functionality unless and alternate +group is defined in software, so that "the keys know what to do" when the +alternate group is enabled.</p> <p>Sometimes a key layout for a given territory (such as <code>gb</code> for the United Kingdom or <code>fr</code> for France) defines what should be in the