Re: polish characters
Sorry, but I've missed the beginning of this discussion. Are you use X.org? If
yes, it has some broken layouts.
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From: Silvan <dmmcintyr@users.sourceforge.net>
To: debian-kde@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: polish characters
Date: 12 Август 2005 06:44
> On Thursday 11 August 2005 10:29 am, Sebastian Luque wrote:
> > option of the Xkb tab, but never had any problems using other layouts
> > with accented characters. e.g. I often use the spanish and french
>
> Playing now in Polish mode...
>
> ł
> ę
> ź
> ó
>
> Are these Polish characters? It seems the way to get them is to use the
> "Alt-Gr" key. I think out of the box it is supposed to be right Alt, but
> that has never worked here for some reason. I redefined it in the KDE
> keyboard setup thingie (on the Xkb Options tab) as Right Alt + Right Ctrl,
> so, to get ł I type Right Alt+Right Ctrl+w, or for capital, add a shift Ł
>
> Tedious. I try to avoid the Alt-Gr thing. If you're forced to use it more
> often, perhaps you can assign it to caps lock or something less involved.
>
> As a silly aside (and feel free to respond privately, if you prefer), can I
> ask why you use the French layout at all? I use the Spanish layout for
> both Spanish and French. Spanish has all the right bits for both languages
> (ç ê etc.), but French doesn't have ñ or ¡ and whatnot, so the Spanish
> layout seems to be the best bang for the buck.
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