--- a/keyboard.rc	Thu Jun 20 00:31:48 1996 +0200
+++ b/keyboard.rc	Wed Jul 03 00:21:49 1996 +0200
@@ -235,43 +235,116 @@
 
 map bindValue:#Menu          to:#Cmdz.             
 
-"
- * on some german keyboards, the x-server does NOT correctly
- * xlate characters ....
+"*
+ * ISO LATIN 1 symbolic characters - map to iso8859 values
+ * not all Xservers send those correctly.
+ * As a fall back, dieresis mappings using Alt-key sequences are found at
+ * the end.
  *"
-"
-map bindValue:$[ to:#'Alt['.
-map bindValue:$] to:#'Alt]'.
-map bindValue:${ to:#'Alt{'.
-map bindValue:$} to:#'Alt}'.
-map bindValue:$\ to:#'Alt\'.
-map bindValue:$| to:#'Alt|'.
-"
+
+#(
+	"/ dieresis characters
+
+	Udiaeresis      16rDC
+	Adiaeresis      16rC4
+	Odiaeresis      16rD6
+	udiaeresis      16rFC
+	adiaeresis      16rE4
+	odiaeresis      16rF6
+	ydiaeresis      16rFF
+
+	"/ grave
+
+	Agrave          16rC0
+	Egrave          16rC8
+	Igrave          16rCC
+	Ograve          16rCC
+	Ugrave          16rD9
+	agrave          16rE0
+	egrave          16rE8
+	igrave          16rEC
+	ograve          16rF2
+	ugrave          16rF9
+
+	"/ acute
+
+	Aacute          16rC1
+	Eacute          16rC9
+	Iacute          16rCD
+	Oacute          16rD3
+	Uacute          16rDA
+	Yacute          16rDD
+	aacute          16rE1
+	eacute          16rE9
+	iacute          16rED
+	oacute          16rF3
+	uacute          16rFA
+	yacute          16rFD
+
+	"/ circumflex
+
+	Acircumflex     16rC2
+	Ecircumflex     16rCA 
+	Icircumflex     16rCE 
+	Ocircumflex     16rD4 
+	Ucircumflex     16rDB 
+	acircumflex     16rE2 
+	ecircumflex     16rEA 
+	icircumflex     16rEE 
+	ocircumflex     16rF4 
+	ucircumflex     16rFB 
+
+	"/ tilde
+
+	Atilde          16rC3 
+	Ntilde          16rD1 
+	atilde          16rE3 
+	ntilde          16rF1 
+
+	"/ ring
+
+	Aring           16rC4 
+	aring           16rE4 
+
+	"/ ligatures
+
+	AE              16rC5 
+	ae              16rE5 
+	ssharp          16rDF
+
+	"/ cedilla
+
+	Ccedilla        16rC7 
+	ccedilla        16rE7 
+
+	"/ slashed
+
+	Ooblique        16rD8 
+	oslash          16rF8 
+
+	"/ misc (if on your keyboard)
+
+	Eth             16rD0     "/ some old servers still use this
+	ETH             16rD0 
+	eth             16rF0 
+	multiply        16rD7 
+	Thorn           16rDE   "/ some old servers still use this
+	THORN           16rDE   "/ some old servers still use this
+	division        16rF7 
+	thorn           16rFE 
+
+	section         16rA7
+	degree          16rB0
+	twosuperior     16rB2
+	threesuperior   16rB3
+	mu              16rB5
+) pairWiseDo:[:symbolic :numeric |
+	map bindValue:(Character value:numeric) to:symbolic.
+].
 
 "*
- * international characters - map to iso8859 values
+ * need more here (katakana, arabic, cyrillic, greek etc.)
  *"
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rFC) to:#udiaeresis.
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rE4) to:#adiaeresis.
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rF6) to:#odiaeresis.
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rDC) to:#Udiaeresis.
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rC4) to:#Adiaeresis.
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rD6) to:#Odiaeresis.
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rDF) to:#ssharp.
-
-"*
- * need more here (french ...)
- *"
-
-"*
- * misc characters (if your keyboard supports them)
- *"
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rA7) to:#section.
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rB0) to:#degree.
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rB2) to:#twosuperior.
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rB3) to:#threesuperior.
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rB5) to:#mu.
-
 
 "*
  * numeric keypad - binding to normal numeric keys
@@ -353,20 +426,26 @@
 "/
 "/ german national characters on a US keyboard:
 "/
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rFC) to:#'Cmd['.
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rE4) to:#'Cmd'''.
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rF6) to:#'Cmd;'.
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rDC) to:#'Cmd{'.
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rC4) to:#'Cmd"'.
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rD6) to:#'Cmd:'.
-map bindValue:(Character value:16rDF) to:#'Cmd-'.
+map bindValue:(Character value:16rFC) to:#'Cmd['.   "/ u dieresis
+map bindValue:(Character value:16rE4) to:#'Cmd'''.  "/ a dieresis
+map bindValue:(Character value:16rF6) to:#'Cmd;'.   "/ o dieresis
+map bindValue:(Character value:16rDC) to:#'Cmd{'.   "/ U dieresis
+map bindValue:(Character value:16rC4) to:#'Cmd"'.   "/ A dieresis
+map bindValue:(Character value:16rD6) to:#'Cmd:'.   "/ O dieresis
+map bindValue:(Character value:16rDF) to:#'Cmd-'.   "/ s-sharp
+
 
 "/
-"/ US characters on german keyboard:
+"/ US characters on national keyboards:
+"/ (on many national keyboards, the x-server does NOT correctly
+"/  xlate characters .... on others, it does and you may remove/comment
+"/  the following.)
 "/
 map bindValue:$[ to:#'Alt['.
 map bindValue:$] to:#'Alt]'.
 map bindValue:$| to:#'Alt|'.
 map bindValue:${ to:#'Alt{'.
 map bindValue:$} to:#'Alt}'.
+map bindValue:$\ to:#'Alt\'.
+
 !