Mac OS X 10.1: Euro Appears in Different Locations on French and French-Numerical Keyboard Layouts

  • Last Modified: September 18, 2003
  • Article: TA28280
  • Old Article: 106565
The euro sign appears in different locations in the French and French-numerical keyboard layouts.

Products Affected

Mac OS 9.2, Mac OS X 10.1, Mac OS X 10.0

Symptom

The keyboard shortcut for the euro sign differs on the French and French-numerical keyboard layouts. On the French keyboard layout it is Option-$. On the French-numerical keyboard layout it is Shift-Option-R. The euro sign is printed on the keycap of the key with the dollar sign ($) on the French keyboard.


Solution

Apple is aware of this issue. This is the expected behavior for these versions of Mac OS X.
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