Unicode Input Tab (Unicode Edition Only)
Unicode Edition can optionally select your APL keyboard each time you start APL. To choose this option, select one of your installed APL keyboards, enable the Activate selected keyboard checkbox, then click OK
Figure 1: configuration dialog unicode input tab
Table 1: Configuration dialog: Unicode Input
Label
Parameter
Description
Activate selected keyboard
InitialKeyboardLayoutInUse
If checked, the specified APL keyboard is activated on start-up.
Show keyboards for all Languages
InitialKeyboardLayoutShowAll
If checked, all installed keyboards are displayed. Otherwise, only Dyalog keyboards are shown
Keyboard
InitialKeyboardLayout
the APL keyboard to be selected.
Configure Layout
Displays thefollowng dialog box.
Figure 2: ime properties
Table 2: Dyalog Input Method Editor Properties
Label
Parameter
Description
Use Ctrl-X,C,V for clipboard
UseXCV
specifies whether or not the commonly used keystrokes for copy, cut and paste are recognised as such.
Enable Backtick Keyboard introducer
Enable Overstrikes
ResolveOverstrikes
1 = enable overstrikes. 0 = disable overstrikes
Overstrikes do not require the OS introducer key
1 = IME identifies overstrike operation automatically 0 = IME requires the key (default Ctrl+Bksp) to signal an overstrike operation
Use Overstrike popup
OverstrikesPopup
1 = enable the overstrike popup. 0 = disable the overstrike popup