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Instructions for setting up keyboard switching in Terminal are on the Customizing NAND images page. On bilingual XOs, the times/divide key is replaced with a keyboard switching key.

[edit] French keyboard

French keyboard

[edit] X Windows Symbol file (fr)

// $XKeyboardConfig: xkbdesc/symbols/fr,v 1.13 2006/10/03 22:33:37 svu Exp $

// based on a keyboard map from an 'xkb/symbols/fr' file
//
// $XFree86: xc/programs/xkbcomp/symbols/fr,v 1.2 2002/11/22 04:03:28 dawes Exp $

partial default alphanumeric_keys
xkb_symbols "basic" {

    include "latin"

    name[Group1]="France";

    key <AE01>	{ [ ampersand,          1,  onesuperior,   exclamdown ]	};
    key <AE02>	{ [    eacute,          2,   asciitilde,    oneeighth ]	};
    key <AE03>	{ [  quotedbl,          3,   numbersign,     sterling ]	};
    key <AE04>	{ [apostrophe,          4,    braceleft,       dollar ]	};
    key <AE05>	{ [ parenleft,          5,  bracketleft, threeeighths ]	};
    key <AE06>	{ [     minus,          6,          bar,  fiveeighths ]	};
    key <AE07>	{ [    egrave,          7,        grave, seveneighths ]	};
    key <AE08>	{ [underscore,          8,    backslash,    trademark ]	};
    key <AE09>	{ [  ccedilla,          9,  asciicircum,    plusminus ]	};
    key <AE10>	{ [    agrave,          0,           at,       degree ]	};
    key <AE11>	{ [parenright,     degree, bracketright, questiondown ]	};
    key <AE12>	{ [     equal,       plus,   braceright,  dead_ogonek ]	};

    key <AD01>	{ [         a,          A,           ae,           AE ]	};
    key <AD02>	{ [         z,          Z, guillemotleft,        less ]	};
    key <AD03>	{ [         e,          E,     EuroSign,         cent ]	};
    key <AD04>	{ [         r,          R,    paragraph,   registered ]	};
    key <AD05>	{ [         t,          T,       tslash,       Tslash ]	};
    key <AD06>	{ [         y,          Y,    leftarrow,          yen ]	};
    key <AD07>	{ [         u,          U,    downarrow,      uparrow ]	};
    key <AD08>	{ [         i,          I,   rightarrow,     idotless ]	};
    key <AD09>	{ [         o,          O,       oslash,     Ooblique ]	};
    key <AD10>	{ [         p,          P,        thorn,        THORN ]	};
    key <AD11>	{ [dead_circumflex, dead_diaeresis, dead_diaeresis, dead_abovering ] };
    key <AD12>	{ [    dollar,   sterling,     currency,  dead_macron ]	};

    key <AC01>	{ [         q,          Q,           at,  Greek_OMEGA ]	};
    key <AC02>	{ [         s,          S,       ssharp,      section ]	};
    key <AC03>	{ [         d,          D,          eth,          ETH ]	};
    key <AC04>	{ [         f,          F,      dstroke,  ordfeminine ]	};
    key <AC05>	{ [         g,          G,          eng,          ENG ]	};
    key <AC06>	{ [         h,          H,      hstroke,      Hstroke ]	};
    key <AC07>	{ [         j,          J ]	};
    key <AC08>	{ [         k,          K,          kra,    ampersand ]	};
    key <AC09>	{ [         l,          L,      lstroke,      Lstroke ]	};
    key <AC10>	{ [         m,          M,           mu,    masculine ]	};
    key <AC11>	{ [    ugrave,    percent, dead_circumflex, dead_caron]	};
    key <TLDE>	{ [twosuperior, asciitilde,     notsign,      notsign ]	};

    key <BKSL>	{ [  asterisk,         mu,   dead_grave,   dead_breve ]	};
    key <AB01>	{ [         w,          W,      lstroke,      Lstroke ]	};
    key <AB02>	{ [         x,          X, guillemotright,    greater ]	};
    key <AB03>	{ [         c,          C,         cent,    copyright ]	};
    key <AB04>	{ [         v,          V, leftdoublequotemark, leftsinglequotemark ]	};
    key <AB05>	{ [         b,          B, rightdoublequotemark, rightsinglequotemark ] };
    key <AB06>	{ [         n,          N ]	};
    key <AB07>	{ [     comma,   question,   dead_acute, dead_doubleacute ] };
    key <AB08>	{ [ semicolon,     period, horizconnector,   multiply ]	};
    key <AB09>	{ [     colon,      slash, periodcentered,   division ]	};
    key <AB10>	{ [    exclam,    section, dead_belowdot, dead_abovedot ] };

    include "level3(ralt_switch)"
};

// OLPC extention of FR xkb symbols file
// based on the standard AZERTY layout
// Creation date: 2008/01/18
// Created by: Walter Bender (walter@laptop.org)

partial default alphanumeric_keys
xkb_symbols "olpc" {

    include "fr(basic)"

    key <AD12>	{ [ bracketleft, braceleft,       dollar,  sterling ] };
    key <BKSL>	{ [ bracketright, braceright,    asterisk, mu ] };
    key <AB11>	{ [      less,    greater, ISO_Next_Group, ISO_Prev_Group ] };

    include "level3(ralt_switch)"
};

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