Switches
Forces an enhanced keyboard to behave like a conventional keyboard.
Syntax
switches=/k
Parameters
none
Remarks
| • | You use this command in your Config.nt file. |
| • | If you have a program that does not correctly interpret input from an enhanced keyboard, add this command to your Config.nt file so your enhanced keyboard. |
| • | If you use the switches=/k command and you install the Ansi.sys device driver, use the /k command-line option on the device command line for Ansi.sys. |
Examples
If you want to use conventional keyboard functions even though you are using an enhanced keyboard, add the following command to your Config.nt file:
switches=/k
Formatting legend
Italic | Information that the user must supply |
Bold | Elements that the user must type exactly as shown |
Ellipsis (...) | Parameter that can be repeated several times in a command line |
Between brackets ([]) | Optional items |
Between braces ({}); choices separated by pipe (|). Example: {even|odd} | Set of choices from which the user must choose only one |
Courier font | Code or program output |
Device
Command-line reference A-Z