How do I remap the colon key? Topic is solved

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danibiz
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Joined: 22 Jan 2019, 07:47

How do I remap the colon key?

22 Jan 2019, 08:14

Hey guys! ':::key' do nothing. is there any way?

Have an alternative layout with ':' just as key. So now how do i remap this symbol with another one?
Last edited by danibiz on 22 Jan 2019, 14:41, edited 3 times in total.
eelrod
Posts: 65
Joined: 10 Apr 2018, 11:17

Re: How do I remap the colon key?

22 Jan 2019, 08:42

There may be a better way, but here is something that works:

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HotKey , : , Test
Return

Test:
MsgBox
Return
Rohwedder
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Location: Germany

Re: How do I remap the colon key?

22 Jan 2019, 09:22

Hallo,
if your layout has a colon key this should work:

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:::q
untested
eelrod
Posts: 65
Joined: 10 Apr 2018, 11:17

Re: How do I remap the colon key?

22 Jan 2019, 09:53

Rohwedder wrote:
22 Jan 2019, 09:22
Hallo,
if your layout has a colon key this should work:

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:::q
untested
This doesn't work for me.
danibiz
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Joined: 22 Jan 2019, 07:47

Re: How do I remap the colon key?

22 Jan 2019, 10:06

yh, Rohwedder, its just do nothing, i tried.

eelrod, thx bud, i see a window message with it, it reacts. but how to remap? from ":" to "[" for example.
eelrod
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Re: How do I remap the colon key?  Topic is solved

22 Jan 2019, 10:33

Change MsgBox to your desire output; something like, Send , [.

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