Keyb

Starts the keyb program, which configures a keyboard for a specific language.

Use keyb to configure a keyboard for a language other than United States English.

keyb [xx[,[yyy][,[drive:][path] filename]]] [/e] [/id:nnn]

In your CONFIG.NT file, use the following syntax:

install=[[drive:]path]keyb.com [xx[,[yyy][,[drive:][path] filename]]] [/e] [/id:nnn]

Parameters

xx

Specifies the keyboard code. See the table at the end of this topic for a list of valid values for this parameter.

yyy

Windows NT and the MS-DOS subsystem do not use this parameter. It is accepted only for compatibility with MS-DOS files.

[drive:][path] filename

Windows NT and the MS-DOS subsystem do not use this parameter. It is accepted only for compatibility with MS-DOS files.

[drive:]path

Windows NT and the MS-DOS subsystem do not use this parameter. It is accepted only for compatibility with MS-DOS files.

/e

Windows NT and the MS-DOS subsystem do not use this parameter. It is accepted only for compatibility with MS-DOS files.

/id:nnn

Windows NT and the MS-DOS subsystem do not use this parameter. It is accepted only for compatibility with MS-DOS files.

Values for xx

The following table shows the valid values for xx for each country or language:

Country or language	Keyboard code (xx value)
Belgium	be
Brazil	br
Canadian-French	cf
Czech	cz
Slovak	sl
Denmark	dk
Finland	su
France	fr
Germany	gr
Hungary	hu
Italy	it
Latin America	la
Netherlands	nl
Norway	no
Poland	pl
Portugal	po
Spain	sp
Sweden	sv
Switzerland (French)	sf
Switzerland (German)	sg
United Kingdom	uk
United States	us
Serbo-Croatian	yu

See Also

Chcp

More Information About Keyb

Keyb--Notes

Keyb--Examples