Re: special characters
On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 10:31:29AM +0100, Luke Plant wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Oct 2005 22:15:52 +0200 Frank Zimmermann wrote:
>
> > Dear all,
> > I encounter a very weird problem. When my girls friend logs in our
> > machine and uses KDE she has no special characters like umlauts.
> > Everything works fine with icewm and I don't have any problems using
> > either icewm or KDE. I've checked every configuration option in
> > kcontrol but havn't got to a solition so far. Can you give me any
> > hints where to look?
>
> 1) Control panel / Regional and Accessibility / Country/Region & Layout
>
> and
German
>
> 2) Control panel / Regional and Accessibility / Keyboard layout
> Layout tab
generic 105 (Intl) PC
This is the setting we both use and as I have mentioned above there are no
problems when I log in.
>
> You haven't described what you do to get the umlauts. There are
>
Sorry about that, I wasn't thinking. I have a Laptop with a German keyboard,
so I'm just pressing the corresponding key.
>
> Luke
Frank
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