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Re: Bug#777643: general: possibly, some keyboard layouts should use U+22C5 DOT OPERATOR instead of U+00B7 MIDDLE DOT



On Thu, 12 Feb 2015, Adam Borowski wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 07:50:56AM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote:
> > <Multi_key> <period> <period> <period>  : "…"   U2026           # HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS
> 
> That's a bad idea as another default combination is a prefix of that:
> <Multi_key> <period> <period> which gets you... "…" (U+2026).

It just means that the default combination no longer works, and you need
three periods. [And because this is in ~/.XCompose, it's not going screw
anyone else up.]

(Apparently, on some systems <Multi_key> <period> <period> is actually ⁃
(U2043), not ….)

-- 
Don Armstrong                      http://www.donarmstrong.com

First you take a drink,
then the drink takes a drink,
then the drink takes you.
 -- F. Scott Fitzgerald


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