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IC79459: PCOM: INCORRECT DEFAULT KEYBOARD MAPPING FOR CANADA 455

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The ALT-CAR keys and the shift NUM LOCK key mapping are
    incorrect for Canada 445 keyboard.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All users of 3270 and 5250 sessions who are  *
    *                 customizing the keyboard.                    *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: ALT ALTCAR key mapping is incorrect for *
    *                      Canada 445 and also the Numeric keypad  *
    *                      mapping for Base and Shift do not match *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    ALT ALTCAR key mapping was incorrect for Canada 445 keyboard
    for some special keys and also the numeric keypad mapping for
    Base and Shift are not matching.
    

Problem conclusion

  • PCSKBD.DLL has been changed to correct the ALT ALTCAR key
    mapping for Canada 445 keyboard and the numeric keypad for
    Base and Shift are now matching.
    
    Fix scheduled for PCOM 5.9.8 Refresh Pack
    Fix scheduled for PCOM 6.0.4 Refresh Pack
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IC79459

  • Reported component name

    PCOMM V5 COMBO-

  • Reported component ID

    5639I7000

  • Reported release

    590

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2011-10-27

  • Closed date

    2011-11-04

  • Last modified date

    2011-11-04

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

  • PCSKBD
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    PCOMM V5 COMBO-

  • Fixed component ID

    5639I7000

Applicable component levels

  • R590 PSY

       UP

  • R601 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
06 January 2022