Mike,
You gave me the solution I was looking for since many days.
Thank you, thank you, thank you very much. You make me very happy.
The b)-item was the missing link !

Walter Van Bijlen
Belgium

"Mike M" schreef in bericht
...
My apologies, I sent the previous message before I had finished.

After selecting French (Belgian) or whatever in the drop down box you need
also to:
a) Add the required keyboard language in the Keyboard Layout box - I
suspect
that this should be be
b) Remove the C:\Windows\Command\ from before keyboard.sys in the Keyboard
Data File Name box.

For more details see MS KB 261417 - "Keyboard Command Does Not Work in
Command
Prompt" (http://support.microsoft.com?kbid=261417)
--
Mike Maltby MS-MVP



Mike M wrote:

Win Me does not use or processes either config.sys or autoexec.bat
when booting. These files are simply retained for backward
compatibility with programs that expect to find these two files.

Configure your keyboard when in a DOS window running under Win Me by
using MSConfig (Start, Run, enter MSConfig in the box and click OK)
and open the International tab, select your preferred
language/keyboard layout from the drop down box at the top - for
example French (Belgian),
If you continue to experience problems see MS KB 272719 -
"International Keyboard Settings Do Not Work in an MS-DOS Prompt"
(http://support.microsoft.com?kbid=272719) and see if it applies.