From: Glen Holcomb <damnbigman@...>
Date: 2008-07-22T01:51:56+09:00
Subject: Re: Use of special character like @ in irb

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On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Ben Bleything <ben@bleything.net> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 21, 2008, Glen Holcomb wrote:
> > I think your question has confused me however all you need to do to enter
> an
> > @ sign in irb is hold shift and press '2'.  You can't have a space
> between
> > the @ and the rest of the token though.
>
> This assumes that every keyboard has an @ above the 2, which is not the
> case.  The original poster seems to be French.  Here's one example of a
> french keyboard layout:
>
>  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyboard_layout#French
>
> There was a thread about this a little while ago.  Unfortunately, I
> don't remember what the outcome was.  A little search might turn it up!
>
> Ben
>
>
Good point.  I was thinking the numbers were fairly standard.  I still think
the language barrier popped up in the entirety of the question it's self
before I started being Ameri-centric.

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