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   Message 52,952 of 53,866   
   Pinku Basudei to Harry Potter   
   Re: Vice and keyboard mapping   
   20 Jan 20 07:55:47   
   
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   From: pinku@straylight.freeside.l5   
      
   On Sat, 18 Jan 2020 12:01:27 -0800 (PST)   
   Harry Potter  wrote:   
      
   > On Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 11:20:38 AM UTC-5, Pinku Basudei wrote:   
   > > Try positional mapping, there's a couple to choose from depending on your   
   keyboard. Positional is not ideal either but it's much better than symbolic in   
   my opinion.   
   > >   
   > I agree, but there are times when symbolic mapping is preferable, such as   
   that some keys are unavailable in positional mapping.  :)   
      
   I'd say I get that more with symbolic, C=, left arrow and so on, but I'm on a   
   euro keyboard so that might have something to do with it. Or perhaps it's that   
   I know where they're supposed to be on a real C64? :)   
      
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