On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 08:08:40PM +0100, Matthias Kilian wrote: > > Silly?? Just try typing n-tilde and accents using all copy and paste! > > I've done that horror now and then. > > Ouch! :) > > Put something like > > setxkbmap -option compose:ralt > > into your .xsession and you can use all kind of accented characters > and umlauts with your shiny new compose key (using ralt-"-a, ralt-s-s, > ralt-n-~ etc.). > > Ciao, > Kili Was just about to suggest this. An excellent feature no matter what keyboard you have.
bAnthony Bentley
