gnome has a character map program which allows one to view non-US characters and put them on the clipboard...
Rob On Tue, Feb 5, 2008 at 3:07 PM, Rubin Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So... I probably should know this, but... > In my last post, I used an accented character. I use KDE as my desktop > and Evolution 2.10 for email, and I spent about 10 minutes trying to > figure out how to *type* that accented character from my laptop > keyboard, and finally gave up. I ended up cheating by cutting and > pasting that character from a web page! So... how does one type, on a > regular US laptop keyboard, without restarting X, an accented character? > (Dons flameproof suit in anticipation of tons of "You dummy, I can't > believe you don't know how to do that!" responses) > -- > Rubin Bennett > rbTechnologies, LLC > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://thatitguy.com > (802)223-4448 > > "Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little > temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." > -Ben Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759 > -- Robert Riggen Zend Certified Web Developer Essex Junction, VT 05452 (802) 578-6719 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
