• A dead key is a special kind of modifier key on a mechanical typewriter, or computer keyboard, that is typically used to attach a specific diacritic to...
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    QWERTY (redirect from Key clash)
    typewriters, combined characters such as é and õ were created by the use of dead keys for the diacritics (′, ~), which did not move the paper forward. Thus...
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    for Scottish Gaelic. A dead key treats the first character in any sequence as a modifier for the next key[s]: when pressed, the key appears to have no effect...
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    layout via the AltGr key, as shown in the image below (the blue characters can be written with the AltGr key; several dead key diacritics, shown in red...
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  • "The Key" is the twelfth episode of the eighth season of the post-apocalyptic horror television series The Walking Dead, which aired on AMC on March 18...
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    Space bar. A key may function as a dead key by default, or sometimes a normal key can temporarily be altered to function as a dead key by simultaneously...
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    typically have a dedicated key for Ñ/ñ but, as Portuguese uses Ã/ã and Õ/õ, a single dead-key (rather than take two keys to dedicate) is the most practical...
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    AZERTY (section Dead keys)
    they are given their own keys rather than being used in combination with a dead key. These are é, à, è, ù and ç. A dead key serves to modify the appearance...
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  • left Alt key. The accent keys ^, ´, ` are dead keys: press and release an accent key, then press a letter key to produce accented characters (ô, á, ù,...
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    English. The US keyboard layout has a second Alt key instead of the AltGr key and does not use any dead keys; this makes it inefficient for all but a handful...
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  • "The Key" is the fourth episode of the sixth season of the post-apocalyptic horror television series Fear the Walking Dead, which aired on AMC on November...
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  • Keys can be dedicated to pre-composed characters or alternatively a dead key mechanism can be provided. With the latter, a mark is made when a dead key...
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  • Look up key or Keys in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Key, Keys, The Key or The Keys may refer to: Key (cryptography), a piece of information needed...
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    the number of keys required was reduced by the use of dead keys. Diacritics such as ´ (acute accent) would be assigned to a dead key, which did not move...
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    The Option key, ⌥, is a modifier key present on Apple keyboards. It is located between the Control key and the Command key on a typical Mac keyboard....
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  • September 13, 2021. Goldberg, Lesley (August 24, 2018). "'Walking Dead' Casts Key Comic Book Character for Season 9". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived...
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    a single key stroke; for this reason, localized versions of software omit letters with diacritics that need to be input via an extra dead key stroke. Keyboard...
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  • possible ways to type these: keys can be dedicated to precomposed characters (with the diacritic included); alternatively a dead key mechanism can be provided...
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  • Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One is a 2023 American action spy film directed by Christopher McQuarrie from a screenplay he co-wrote with Erik...
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  • more extensive 'dead-key' facility. Other operating systems can optionally re-map the keyboard layout or have different modifier keys (for example the...
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    Grimes on 'The Walking Dead'". Business Insider. Retrieved March 30, 2020. Goldberg, Lesley (August 24, 2018). "'Walking Dead' Casts Key Comic Book Character...
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    A smart key is a vehicular passive entry system developed by Siemens in 1995 and introduced by Mercedes-Benz under the name "Keyless-Go" in 1998 on the...
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    an alternate character, typically a precomposed character or a symbol; dead keys typically used to attach a specific diacritic to a base letter; or indeed...
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    (Tastaturbelegung 1, or “keyboard layout 1”). It employs dead keys to type accented characters like é, and the AltGr key to access characters in the third level (e...
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  • Retrieved July 7, 2016. Wigler, Josh (July 22, 2016). "'The Walking Dead': Key Takeaways From the Season 7 Trailer". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus...
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  • on the principle of eliminating dead keys as much as possible, using dedicated keys for ÇÈÀÉÙ. For example, the dead key for the cedilla (which can apply...
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    keys and two PA keys. The operator console keyboard had twelve PF keys and two PA keys.: p.19  Later 3270s had an Attention key, a Cursor Select key,...
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    dedicated keys Þ Ð Æ Ö. Á/á, É/é, Ý/ý, Ú/ú, Í/í, and Ó/ó are entered by first pressing dead key ´ located to the right of Æ and then the corresponding key. The...
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  • The Walking Dead is an American zombie apocalypse media franchise centered on a number of television series based on the comic book of the same name. Set...
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  • James the Brother of Jesus: The Key to Unlocking the Secrets of early Christianity and the Dead Sea Scrolls is a 1997 book by American archaeologist and...
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