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Re: Inserting special characters



> My head's beginning to spin ;-|. "He" has the problem of the e-grave
> that does not appear at the point but stays in the minibuffer. I'm not
> clear if _you_ experience the same problem, or merely passing on what
> "he" says. In any case, I have the same problem as "he" does. That is,
> if I _type_ C-x 8 ` e, the e-grave shows up in the minibuffer followed
> by a dash signifying need for more input), but not at the point. I run
> emacs 21.1-1 as well, but under RH [sorry]. That is, when I type the
> letter, the sequence is not recognized as being complete.

I have Emacs 21.2.2 installed, and C-x 8 ` e works just fine, ditto for
other accent marks, as you can see:

 è é ë ê

What does NOT work at all is Xemacs. Maybe that's no big loss, but I'm
curious, is there any way to type accented characters in Xemacs?

regards,
Robert




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