Re: [OT] multilingual support in MS products (was Re: Kurdish ghayn)

Not in any way needed, because you can create custom keyboards now, and no
"wildcards" are required.

The issue I was bringing up was a policy relating to existing keyboards -- 
they do not change. What a person does with custom keyboard layouts is
unrelated.

MichKa

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John M. Fiscella" <profirst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Michael (michka) Kaplan" <michka@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "John M. Fiscella" <102175.3547@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <unicode@xxxxxxxxxxx>;
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Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2003 10:28 PM
Subject: Re: [OT] multilingual support in MS products (was Re: Kurdish
ghayn)


> Message text written by "Michael \(michka\) Kaplan"
> >It is never possible to change keyboard layouts in Windows once they have
> shipped, and it would in any case be inappropriate to use a Dutch-specific
> convention on an attempted multilingual keyboard.<
>
> What about adding one or two wildcard keyboard options to future versions
> of Windows, where the new keyboards could be replaced with custom
> keyboards?
>
> John F.
>