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Solaris 8 (SPARC Platform Edition) 10/01 Release Notes

Missing Arabic Characters and Incompatibility Between the Sun Arabic Keyboard and the Microsoft Arabic Keyboard (4303879)

The following table describes the differences between the Sun Solaris Arabic keyboard and the Microsoft Arabic keyboard.

Table 2-1 Differences Between Sun and Microsoft Arabic Keyboards

Key 

Sun Keyboard Layout 

Microsoft Keyboard Layout 

T 

T 

Arabic Lam_alef with Hamza below 

U 

U 

Right single quotation mark 

I 

I 

Arabic multiplication sign 

O 

O 

Arabic division sign 

A 

; 

Arabic Kasra 

S 

S 

Arabic Kasratan 

Z 

Z 

Tilde 

X 

X 

Arabic Sukun 

C 

Arabic Kasratan 

Left curly brace 

V 

Arabic Kasra 

Right curly brace 

M 

Sukun 

Single low quotation mark 

< 

< 

Arabic comma