Karl.Kleinpaste@cbstr1.att.com (05/28/87)
Yes, the keyboard-translate-table can be used to force a normal QWERTY keyboard to behave (almost) as though it was a Dvorak keyboard. Implementation trivial, left as an exercise for the reader of my previous note. But it won't work perfectly, because most keyboards I know have no ASCII interpretation of, for example, "C-;", which is where S/s/C-s needs to land. And the interpretation of that character, as well as C-, C-. and C-/, will no doubt be keyboard-dependent. Bummer. (My DMD keyboard generates C-^ for "control-period"; what does yours do?) If you need a Dvorak layout to work with, here's the Basic Thirty: +--------------------------------+ | ; , . p y f g c r l | | a o e u i d h t n s | | / q j k x b m w v z | +--------------------------------+ In weirdness, Karl