On 08/17/2017 05:50 PM, Shieh, Sanford wrote:
>
> OK, great, this now works fine.  Thanks.
>

Probably still worth a bug report. At the very least we should make
sure this is documented somewhere.

Richard

 
>
> *From:*Paul A. Rubin [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 17, 2017 5:49 PM
> *To:* Shieh, Sanford <[email protected]>; Richard Heck
> <[email protected]>; [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: Key binding of unicode-insert problem
>
>  
>
> On 08/17/2017 05:13 PM, Shieh, Sanford wrote:
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>     On Win7 it seems not to be only the colon.  I have three other
>     bind file weirdnesses
>
>      
>
>     \bind       "C-S-%" "unicode-insert 00A7" # section sign
>
>      
>
>     \bind       "C-'" "unicode-insert 0027" # dumb right single quote
>
>     \bind       "'" "quote-insert single" # smart single quote
>
>      
>
>     The latter two I did because I wanted to have the ' key act as a
>     smart single quote.  The results are however:
>
>      
>
>      
>
>     So I still have to use the dialog box to do these bindings.
>
>      
>
>     The smart single quote is really weird, and I don’t understand
>     quite what I did in the dialog box to get the right result, but
>     here’s what it looks like:
>
>      
>
>      
>
> Again, punctuation marks need to be spelled out in the bind file. Try
> "C-S-percent", "C-apostrophe" and "apostrophe" respectively.
>
> Mind you, I have no idea why LyX chokes on punctuation marks in the
> key combination specifications of the bind file, but that seems to be
> what is happening.
>
> Paul
>

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