[Novalug] Keyboard support for tilde ~ character

Scott Talbert swt@techie.net
Tue Aug 25 17:02:21 EDT 2020


On Tue, 25 Aug 2020, Edwin via Novalug wrote:

> I have a Raspberry Pi and I'm having trouble finding a keyboard that
> supports the ~ character.  The first problem is that the keyboards that I
> have don't have that character.  Just get a new keyboard?  I tried and that
> one didn't have it either.  Neither did the next one that I purchased.
> Advertisements for keyboards neglect to say if they do or don't have that
> character.  Secondly, the various keyboards supported for the Raspberry Pi
> are either too generic, are too expensive, or just don't map to what they
> should be.  I am faced with a list of dozens of possible configurations and
> all of the ones that I tried don't work.  Any ideas or suggestions?

Doesn't the Raspberry Pi support USB keyboards?  Also, I may be missing 
something, but I've never seen a keyboard that didn't have tilde?

Scott



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