On Jul 10, 2013, at 7:28 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: > Programmingkid <programmingk...@gmail.com> writes: > >> On Jul 10, 2013, at 4:17 PM, Scott Wood wrote: >> >>> Keyboards don't generally speak ASCII (or Unicode). They produce keycodes, >>> which are generally translated into some sort of event by the host's input >>> layer (e.g. the X server). It's up to the guest software to translate >>> those keycodes into either ASCII or Unicode (or whatever else it wants). >> >> Thanks for this info. The ascii system does work on a PC environment. > > This thread is confusing presumably because people are mixing up topics. > > The Windows key is the same thing as the Command key. As Scott already > mentioned, there is no physical difference between an Apple and PC > keyboard except for stickers on the keys. On a PC keyboard, the sticker > is a Windows logo. On an Apple keyboard, it's the Command logo. > > If the Windows key is not injecting a Command key, it's a bug. This > should work just fine with the GTK UI. I have no idea about Cocoa if > that's what you're using. > > ASCII has nothing to do with keyboards. It's a character encoding. > > Regards, > > Anthony Liguori
Thank you very much for the insight. Yes, I am using the --enable-cocoa option. It does not send the guest OS the command key. It needs a lot of work.