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Re: User interface version 7: Alt Gr issue

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  • Subject: [mg94539] Re: User interface version 7: Alt Gr issue
  • From: "alexxx.magni at gmail.com" <alexxx.magni at gmail.com>
  • Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 07:54:42 -0500 (EST)
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just ask support at wolfram.com, they're very competent and fast!

Alessandro

On 14 Dic, 13:32, Biel Cardona <bielcard... at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Did you get the patch to work? Where can it be found?
>
> Thanks,
>
>   Biel
>
> On Dec 11, 9:45 am, "Bert Aerts (rm X)" <bert.aer... at advalvas.beX>
> wrote:
>
> > John Fultz wrote:
> > > On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 23:12:28 -0500 (EST), Bert Aerts (rm X) wrote:
> > >> I have a Belgian keyboard. To enter [ or {, I have to press and hold
> > >> the "Alt Gr" key. In Mathematica 6.0.3 this works as expected. However=
>  in
> > >> version 7.0 I get a blue block plus the { or [ symbol. I have to remov=
> e
> > >> these blue blocks manually. I really can't understand that Wolfram can
> > >> release such a horrible interface!
>
> > > If you're using the Linux version, you should contact Wolfram Research
> > > Technical Support.  They have a patch which should fix the problem.
>
> > > If you're using Mathematica on Macintosh or Windows, then please let me
> > > know which one it is and I'll investigate.
>
> > > Sincerely,
>
> > > John Fultz
> > > jfu... at wolfram.com
> > > User Interface Group
> > > Wolfram Research, Inc.
>
> > Thanks for your answer.
> > I am using Mathematica 7.0 on Mandriva Linux 2008.1 x86_64.
> > So I understand that the Linux Alt-Gr problem is known and a patch is
> > available.
> > I contacted Wolfram Research Technical Support.



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