azerty keyboards: unavailable characters #999

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opened 2026-01-30 22:13:26 +00:00 by claunia · 2 comments
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Originally created by @gpotter2 on GitHub (May 12, 2019).

Some characters are unusable when the keyboard used it AZERTY, which is quite a bummer
Here's the AZERTY layout:

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  • Characters that use [ALT-GR]+[something] are unusable. For instance, If I try to make a pipe (|), it's [ALT-GR]+[6]. This will instead do
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    vs in cmd:
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Originally created by @gpotter2 on GitHub (May 12, 2019). Some characters are unusable when the keyboard used it AZERTY, which is quite a bummer Here's the AZERTY layout: ![image](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/KB_France.svg/1024px-KB_France.svg.png) - **Characters that use [ALT-GR]+[something] are unusable**. For instance, If I try to make a pipe (`|`), it's [ALT-GR]+[6]. This will instead do ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/10530980/57581691-3e091600-74bb-11e9-8fe9-fa6a46a0f180.png) vs in cmd: ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/10530980/57581706-6e50b480-74bb-11e9-98f1-b554068442da.png)
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@mKay00 commented on GitHub (May 12, 2019):

Probably the same issue as #521.

@mKay00 commented on GitHub (May 12, 2019): Probably the same issue as #521.
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@gpotter2 commented on GitHub (May 12, 2019):

Definitely, nice catch !

@gpotter2 commented on GitHub (May 12, 2019): Definitely, nice catch !
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Reference: starred/terminal#999