Re: [libreoffice-users] "reverse solidus" not working in the find dialog box

This sounds like a problem with the Windows 10 Japanese keyboard.  Have you complained to 
Microsoft?  Perhaps they will fix the problem.  The best that this group could do is give you a 
workaround.   

Rose Byrne 

Sent from my new iPad

> On Aug 15, 2022, at 11:20 AM, Thomas Blasejewicz <nyuwa@hb.tp1.jp> wrote:
>
> On 2022/08/15 19:07, Regina Henschel wrote:
> > Hi Thomas,
> >
> > additions:
> >
> > Are you sure \ is not on your keyboard? If I switch to a Japanese keyboard layout, I see a \ as 
> > left most key in the lower row and as right most key in the middle row.
> >
> > You can install an additional language in Windows and then you can switch the keyboard layout.
> >
> > Kind regards
> > Regina
> Good evening
> and I thank everybody for their help.
> Summary:
> * Yes, my KB does have a backslash. But pressing it (no matter what KB layout it use) ALWAYS 
> produces a \. They are supposed to be identical.
> * I thought about inserting a backslash via symbols, but that alsow produces a \; in the Find 
> dialog it does not work.
> * Neither does copying the "tab portion" from any piece of text.
> * I do not use Linux, so those commands do not help me.
> * This operation apparently does not work in a text editor either.
> * I thought about replacing "space[" with something like "spacekk" (with or without the space). 
> THAT does not work either.
> * I just tried to find simply "[" (without the quotes).
> * Unchecking "Regular expressions" DOES find the brackets, but then inserts "\t[" (where the \ is 
> a backslash). But that is not what I want .. and not helpful.
>
> Does this really have to be so difficult?
> In the hope, there IS a way to accomplish this.
> Thank you.
> Thomas
>
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