Toggling keyboard layouts in 2008.8 update

Olivier Berger oberger at ouvaton.org
Wed Aug 27 11:25:42 CEST 2008


Alex Fitzpatrick <agfitzp.openmoko at gmail.com> writes:

> I feel like an idiot... oh well...
>
> I was poking around looking for information on modifying keyboard 
> layouts and bumpted into this:
>
> http://doc.trolltech.com/qtopia4.3/inputmethods-description.html
>
> Which suggested to me that I had not tried all the possibilities with 
> the qtopia keyboard that I have grown to loath so quickly.
>
> What I did discover was I an switch between "pages" of layouts by 
> stroking quickly up or down... like the "backspace" gesture only 
> vertically... and hey-presto... I have more characters... except enter?
>

FYI, this has been documented for quite some time in
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Om_2008.8_Keyboard#Keyboard_guide :
"Sliding your finger up/down changes between
lowercase/uppercase/numbers/special characters. "

Regards,
-- 
Olivier BERGER 
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http://www.olivierberger.com/weblog/




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