COM, which works well in my limited testing. Select the Windows version and download it; then simply drag the downloaded file into a Zip-file manager like Winzip, and extract KEYB.
The only difference between codepage and codepage is the character at D5h : in codepage , the character is the dotless-i ; in codepage and in IBM's "modified codepage ," the character is the euro symbol. By modifying codepage , IBM avoided many potential problems with systems that do not recognize codepage , but that can already support codepage Mark Janssens made a similar suggestion on an Internet newsgroup in Note: This method will probably work in Windows Me, but I have not tested it there.
Windows 95 and 98 use three font files to display text in DOS windows. European installations use two bitmap fonts, vga In US systems, the corresponding bitmap fonts are dosapp. EXE file. Warning: I am not entirely certain that it is legally permissible to modify these files. These files have the euro symbol in place of the dotless-i, but are otherwise identical to the originals. Download the self-extracting file, move it into a temporary directory, and run it to extract these three files:.
Rename those two files with the extension. ORG or something similar so that you can restore them later. Open a DOS window. If you have already installed the Keyboard. FON with additional point sizes.
A freeware set of bitmap fonts for DOS windows , with the euro symbol included in codepage , was designed by Uwe Sieber and may be downloaded from his web site. Look for the files New ZIP or New These fonts include point sizes different from those in the standard Windows bitmap fonts. Copy the fonts into the Windows Fonts folder to install them. FON at the 8x12 font size, but this can be changed in the registry.
Windows NT, , and XP have no built-in support for the euro in full-screen DOS and command consoles, but you can add screen support for the euro by substituting an ega. EXE file , move it to a temporary directory, and run it to extract the patched ega.
Warning: I am not entirely certain that it is legally permissible to modify this file. Using Windows Explorer, find the original ega. Keep a backup copy of the file for additional safety! Now download version 1. Copy the program to the same temporary directory where you copied the patched ega. Open a command prompt, go the temporary directory and enter this command:. You will be prompted to agree to replace the file; when you answer Yes, you will be told that the replacement will occur when you restart the system.
Restart Windows. When Windows restarts, open a command prompt. The euro symbol will appear when you type Alt on the number pad. For more information about how to manually change the currency symbol in other operating systems, go to the How to manually change the currency symbol for Latvia section. This update is available from Windows Update. Download the package now.
For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help prevent any unauthorized changes to the file. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, and then tap Search. Or, if you are using a mouse, point to the lower-right corner of the screen, and then click Search.
In the Search box, type Change the date, time, or number format, and then tap or click Change the date, time, or number format in the Settings list. Note If you are prompted for an administrator password or for confirmation, type the password, or click Continue.
In the Region dialog box, click Additional settings on the Formats tab. After you make this change, the new currency symbol is displayed as your system currency in all Windows and Microsoft Office products. Click Start , type Change the date, time, or number format in the Start Search box, and then click Change the date, time, or number format in the Programs list. In the Region and Language dialog box, click Additional settings on the Formats tab.
Can any one help? Make sure the setting is correct for your country. US keyboards do not have that choice. Normally you need to hold the shift key to access symbols on the numeric keys. With a laptop without a keypad, you need to use the embedded keypad. Thanks Mary. My machine is an Inspiron laptop running Windows 7.
I live in South Africa. I have checked the language settings, th esystem is set for a US keyboard configuration. If I change this to UK all sorts of things change or don't work.
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