andre wrote: >>guran wrote: >> >>>On Fridayen den 18 January 2002 05.22, guran wrote: >>> >>>>On Thursdayen den 17 January 2002 21.47, Guy Zelck wrote: >>>> >>>>>So I think X is configured correctly. Is kde ignoring X's settings and >>>>>doing sth. of its own? >>>>>What do you mean with " >>>>> >>>>>hexadecimal codes given to 'whatever'" exactly. >>>>> >>>I finally found it: in /usr/lib/kbd/keymaps/i386/include/ euro.inc.gz >>># Euro and cent >>># [Say: "loadkeys euro" to get Euro and cent with Alt on the positions >>># where many keyboards have E and C. >>># To get it displayed, use a latin0 (i.e., latin9) font.] >>> >>># >>># keysyms can't be used as they are locale dependent >>># >>> >>>altgr keycode 18 = 0xa4 # currency >>>altgr keycode 46 = 0xa2 # cent >>> >>>regards >>>guran >>> >>Goran, >> >>Forget about euro.inc.gz, I've got the same in there as you but solved >>the Euro problem now! >> >>Thanks to the interesting links you gave in your previous message I was >>able to clear the problem (thanks Debian) and in fact it's only a very >>minor change I had to apply. >>It concerns the LANG variable. From stock I had LANG=nl, well by simply >>changing it to LANG=nl_BE.ISO-8859-15 the Euro symbol appeared when >>typed in kedit! I had to be sth. as crazy like this. And to think no one >>from Mandrake was able to give us this hint? >> >> >>The documents sum up all the changes you need to apply to various apps >>to give them the Euro. I now also have it in Eterm!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! >>I jumped to the ceiling and stayed stuck there for 2 sec., then fell >>down again; what a kick! This has been a very rewarding Sunday evening! >> >>I hope is works for you too. >> >>See ya, >> >>Guy. >> >> >Don't seem to work, CTRL-ALT-5 doesn't do anything but beep > > > I don't know where you guys get this key combination from, but this never worked for me on my belgian kyb. and Mandrake8.1. I have two other ways to get the Euro : 1. The obvious way : AltGr + e 2. With the compose key method : Compose key + e + = ( My compose key is the key with the Windows flag but not everyone has this of course).
Have a try, Guy.
