Alt-U and then the upper/lower case vowel seems to work very well, but I'll try that too.
el on 2014-08-20, 13:51 dapper dan said the following: > El, > > can't you use deadkeys in LyX on Mac? > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_key#Dead_keys_on_various_keyboard_layouts > > You might also want to try changing the keyboard layout to US International: > > From > http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=Howtotypeletterswit20100304073426167: > > "If you use the /US International - PC/ keyboard layout, you instantly > get the fast way of entering the letters with diacritics! > > Go to System Preferences » Language & Text » Input Sources. Check the > /US International - PC/ input method in the list of Input Methods. (If > you also use other Input Methods, uncheck the others or select the US > International - PC method as the current Input Method.) > > Now you can use the fastest way of entering these characters. > > * For á, é, í, ó, ú: press ' and directly after that, the vowel. > * For à, è, ì, ò, ù: press ` and directly after that, the vowel. (Note > that ` is slightly different slightly different from ' ... on my > keyboard, it is located right of the left-side Shift key.) > * For ä, ë, ï, ö, ü: press " and directly after that, the vowel. > * For ã, ñ, õ: press ˜ and directly after that, the letter. [...]
