Hi, Does your kde install not have kcharselect? I think it's a part of kdeutils and has been around for quite a while. You can also add it as an applet to kicker where you are able to select and middle mouse paste your most used characters.
~Scott On January 31, 2003 04:53 pm, Jarrod Major wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hey All, > > Being the correct person that I am and taking into account that we live in > a country with diverse cultural heritage I try to always do things the > right way. Case in point: I have been on IRC a bunch lately. Sebastien > (notice something wrong) is frequently on there. Well, in Windows I have a > tool called charmap. I also am pretty savvy with ASCII codes so am > constantly doing the alt+0233 combination to get a e with an acute accent. > > So I am looking for a similar tool or coping mechanism. I found KCharMap, > which unfortunately is not a part of KDE as of yet. I got the installer and > attempted to install it (from source I might add). > > Well it crapped out at ./configure. I am presented with the following error > message: > > "checking for X... configure: error: Can't find X includes. Please check > your installation and add the correct paths!" > > so looking at the INSTALL notes I can plug in the path to tell it where to > find X includes and X libraries. I do not know where these things live and > I don't see any command to suppress this dependency. Anyone have any > suggestions? > > Now before you go searching like mad or wracking your brains. Is there a > console command that will give me the character(s) in question? Something > like doing the alt+0233 thing? > > Just curious. I don't really need the GUI tool, in fact I would prefer a > console solution if at all possible. Too bad it's not something that is > built into apps like the windows alt+0233 thing. Or is it? > > My searching and Googling has come up with nothing beyond KCharMap. > - -- > Jarrod Major > GPG Fingerprint: FA4A 1EA3 A0EE A842 07BB 804C 0090 14F6 BE6E DE3D > Registered Linux User: #224211 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) > > iQCVAwUBPjsMfgCQFPa+bt49AQJgoAP/VoiUXQmmN82mRaRChs3I7IYwUPZAezNs > hAFvV89zotoCfzM6ikjVpe7NpJhHJBK7Fv0kFgNJHHQg8+veAEHFGLxz3DgZaog2 > dM21YPrntCJ21xOLrBPuxGkcBVMDGVNVxYeyXpvFH71eymugNtWzj2Fuv9C6mpkB > MiA72S+YywA= > =AqBw > -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
