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[s_oceallaigh@xxxxxxxxx (Seán" "Ó" Ceallaigh)]

Evidently SuSE provides a default compose
key in the form of the right control key. 
So all I have to do to enter accented Latin-1
characters is to type:

   rght-ctrl + ' + letter

for example:

   rght-ctrl + ' + a = á   ( a acute )

This is great!

Sean

--- Seán Ó <s_oceallaigh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I'd like to be able to enter latin characters
> in KDE via the keyboard using my US keyboard.
> Surely there are some Canadians on this list
> who have done this to enable French character
> entry?  My primary interest is to be able to
> use a compose or dead key for the entry.
> For example  'e -> e acute,  `a -> a grave.
> I can do this *within* emacs but not under
> X.  I speak Irish Gaelic and I'm planning on
> adding support for Irish Gaelic to KDE.  But
> as a first step I need to be able to be able
> to enter the text. 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Sean Kelley
> 
>
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