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Re: How to use the Compose key?



On Mon, 6 Oct 1997, Peter S Galbraith wrote:

> 
> > To be concrete: Which key or combination of keys do I have to press to
> > be able to compose something like ê or á? (I did this with emacs in
> > the iso-accents-mode).  Is it the same for the console and in X?
> > 
> > Where can I read on how to define the compose key?
> 
> For testing purposes, I've added a compose key as my F11 key like so:
> 
> $ xmodmap -e "keycode 95 = Multi_key"
>  
> But when I press [Multi_key] followed by apostrophe followed by [e], 
> nothing is entered and I hear a beep.
> 
> I was expecting to see: é

I would like to know this too. Tried to get this working some time ago 
but failed.....

Maarten

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|     Maarten Boekhold, Faculty of Electrical Engineering TU Delft,   NL    |
|           Computer Architecture and Digital Technique section             |
|                          M.Boekhold@et.tudelft.nl                         |
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