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In the Brazilian ABNT2 keyboard, the dead circumflex has its own key together with dead tilde ⇧ Shift+~, near the ↵ Enter key. The dead breve is hidden over the backslash AltGr+⇧ Shift+\ key. In the Portuguese keyboard, the dead tilde key, near the left shift key, has both the dead circumflex and the dead breve.
The Microsoft Windows family of operating systems inherited the MS-DOS behavior and so still support either character – but individual Windows programs and sub-systems may, wrongly, only accept the backslash as a path delimiter, or may misinterpret a forward slash if it is used as such.
Microsoft added this symbol in 1999 (4 and E keys), following the ISO 9995-3 standard. The CSA keyboard , or CAN/CSA Z243.200-92 , is the official keyboard layout of Canada. Often referred to as ACNOR , it is best known for its use in the Canadian computer industry for the French ACNOR keyboard layout , published as CAN/CSA Z243.200-92.
On a typical Windows-compatible PC keyboard, the AltGr key, when present, takes the place of the right-hand Alt key. The key at this location will operate as AltGr if a keyboard layout using AltGr is chosen in the operating system, regardless of what is engraved on the key. [2] In macOS, the Option key has functions similar to the AltGr key.
A typical 105-key computer keyboard, consisting of sections with different types of keys. A computer keyboard consists of alphanumeric or character keys for typing, modifier keys for altering the functions of other keys, [1] navigation keys for moving the text cursor on the screen, function keys and system command keys—such as Esc and Break—for special actions, and often a numeric keypad ...
A secondary character map program is accessible in a text field on Windows 10 and Windows 11 computers, using the keyboard shortcut ⊞ Win+., or the 😀 key in Windows 10's virtual touch keyboard, which is mainly used for the purposes of using emoji, but also allows access to a smaller set of special characters.
Unlike the traditional Canadian French keyboard developed by IBM, the CSA Keyboard is also standardized on both ISO and ANSI keyboard. The French guillemets on the CSA keyboard are located on the level 3 ⇮AltGr with the Z and X keys. The Ù on the extra key can be replaced by a combinaison of ⇮AltGr+ ` (dead key left from Ç) then u or ⇧ ...
Language input keys, which are usually found on Japanese and Korean keyboards, are keys designed to translate letters using an input method editor (IME). On non-Japanese or Korean keyboard layouts using an IME, these functions can usually be reproduced via hotkeys, though not always directly corresponding to the behavior of these keys.