blip@uublip.uucp (Brant Pellett) (05/17/91)
Q: What is the QWERTY keyboard layout? A: +---+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+--+--+ |Del|!|@|#|$|%|^|&|*|(|)|_|+|Bk|Rs| |ESC|1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9|0|-|=|Sp|Br| +---+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+++-+ |<TAB |Q|W|E|R|T|Y|U|I|O|P|{|}|||~| | TAB>|q|w|e|r|t|y|u|i|o|p|[|]|\|`| +-----+++++++++++++++++++++++++-+-+ | |A|S|D|F|G|H|J|K|L|:|"| |E| | CTRL |a|s|d|f|g|h|j|k|l|;|'|CR|N| +------+++++++++++++++++++++++--+T+ | |Z|X|C|V|B|N|M|<|>|?| |E| | SHIFT |z|x|c|v|b|n|m|,|.|/|SHF|R| +-------+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+---+-+ Q: I knew that. But years ago I loaded an alternate key mapping into SUPERKEY (tm) in DOS. In the first two weeks, I noticed my QWERTY typing speed had not changed significantly, (around 40) yet my DVORAK typing speed zoomed to 95 wpm. Now I'd like to xmodmap my way to DVORAK. What is the DVORAK keyboard layout? A: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- disclaimer: I speak on behalf of my organization, and I'm the ONLY one who does. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- BBBB L IIIII PPPP egsner!uublip!blip B B L I P P Brant Pellett uu BBBB L I PPPP 213-422-1808 B B L I P P.O. Box 7396