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Re: [TriLUG] Re: Typing umlauts on an english keyboard



On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 10:04:53AM -0500, Nathan E Norman wrote:
| On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 03:29:53AM +0800, csj wrote:
| > On Tue, 2001-09-11 at 05:31, Nathan E Norman wrote:
| > <snip>
| > > Interesting ... I chose the menu key for my Multi_key :)
| > > 
| > >   keycode 0x75 =  Multi_key
| > > 
| > > here are key combinations that I know of:
| > <snip keycodes>
| > 
| > Do you by chance know how to produce typographic (paired, curly) quotes?
| 
| I don't think you can do it at the console with iso-8859-1; if you
| want to print such characters I'm sure TeX can do it.

Yes, in LaTeX (I don't know about raw TeX)

``this is quoted text''

will give the paired double-qoutes similar to MS Word, etc.  Note the
use of backticks and single-qoutes.

HTH,
-D



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