Hi,
I hope I see the problem.
There are LATEX-commands for your examples:
\oe \OE \ae \AE (in red) in latin1.
If the "oe" "OE" a.s.o. are your only "frech" problem these LATEX-commands will
solve them.
Hope that helpes
Marc
On 31-Jan-00 Philip Lehman wrote:
>
> I would like to be able to type iso8859-15 characters in a Lyx window,
> to be more specific, I'm after the french "oe" and "OE" ligatures
> which are not in the standard latin1 map. The display part of the
> whole thing should be ok, I have some suitable fonts which are
> installed and can be displayed by xfd, for example. But the input part
> doesn't work.
>
> I use xmodmap to map the two characters just like I do for "ae" and
> "AE", but it doesn't work for characters specific to 8859-15. That is,
> mapping the characters seems to work (as far as xmodmap is concerned),
> but I can't type them. I'm afraid this isn't specific to Lyx, but I
> would like to know how the french speaking people on this list handle
> this problem.
>
> 1. Is this a XF86 input issue and not specific to Lyx at all? When I
> change the encoding (under options/screen options) to 8859-15, the
> fonts look ok, but the settings are not saved. As soon as I quit Lyx
> and restart it, they are reset to 8859-1. This is obviously a Lyx
> issue, but then again, "oe" doesn't work in XEmacs either. I would
> appreciate any clarification here.
>
> 2. As to Latex: will typing 8859-15 characters work with a simple
> "\usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}" anyway? If not, is there any
> Latex package that can cope with this?
>
> Oh, I'm on Debian with XF86 3.3.5, Tetex 1.0.5, and Lyx 1.1.2.
>
> TIA
>
> --
> Philip Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
