[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969396] Re: Can't use Right Alt as compose key with English (Dvorak, alt. intl.) layout

2022-04-27 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
Now I have tested a bit more back and forth, and here is a new attempt to describe the nature of the issue: Whether Right Alt works as the compose key or not depends mostly on where in the list of input sources the keyboard layout in effect is present. If the layout in effect is the first one in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969396] Re: Can't use Right Alt as compose key with English (Dvorak, alt. intl.) layout

2022-04-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 03:58:40AM -, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote: > Alternate Charters Key to None + Compose key to Right Alt > - > $ gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.input-sources xkb-options > ['lv3:ralt_alt', 'compose:ralt'] > Right Alt

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969396] Re: Can't use Right Alt as compose key with English (Dvorak, alt. intl.) layout

2022-04-19 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
I concluded that the description was related to the use of the us+dvorak-alt-intl layout, and not to g-c-c setting incorrect options. Observations from use of the us+intl layout: Alternate Characters Key to None $ gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.input-sources

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969396] Re: Can't use Right Alt as compose key with English (Dvorak, alt. intl.) layout

2022-04-19 Thread Steve Langasek
> And AFAICT gnome-control-center sets the expected XKB options, > so it's not a g-c-c bug. Maybe an xkeyboard-config bug. >From my initial bug report: Setting Alternate Characters Key to None, and moving the Compose Key setting around between different options (and then back to Right Alt), the