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Re: deadkeys with openoffice



Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote at 2009-10-28 08:49 -0500:
> green wrote:
>> Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote at 2009-10-27 07:32 -0500:
>>> No matter what I do I cannot get my deadkeys to work in openoffice.
>>> Anybody have better luck?
>>> éáñ like these...
>>
>> It works fine for me, on a mostly Lenny system, in a terminal, in 
>> openoffice, in iceweasel (soon to be replaced with uzbl)...
>>
>> I have the following line in ~/.xsession file:
>>  xmodmap ~/.xmodmaprc
>>
>> And in ~/.xmodmaprc (! is for comments as according to xmodmap(1)):
>>  ! Enable compose/deadkeys for special characters
>>  keycode 113 = Multi_key
>>
>> And I found that keycode (for my right alt key) using xev(1).
>
>
> So how do you enter a deadkey?
> ralt+'+e?

If I press the following keys individually in the order listed:
RightAlt
a
'

then I get:
á

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