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Re: Typing in bar characters (accented characters?)



Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > the /etc/default/keyboard file.  (Can anyone explain to me what "lv3"
> > means in this?  The rest is obvious.)
> > 
> >   XKBOPTIONS="lv3:ralt_switch,compose:rctrl,terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp"
> 
> This hasn't been answered as far as I can tell:

It had not yet.

> AFAICT 'lv3:ralt_switch' means that 'Right Alt' will be used as the 
> modifier key for the Level 3. AFAIK key maps can have 4 levels:
> 
> Level 1: no modifier
> Level 2: key + Level 2 modifier (usually Shift)
> Level 3: key + Level 3 modifier (usually AltGr)
> Level 4: key + Level 4 modifier (usually Shift+AltGr)

Cool!  And interesting.  Thanks for the information.  That answers
that question.

Thanks,
Bob

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