-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Cassiano Bertol Leal escreveu: > Jan Willem Stumpel escreveu: >>> Soooo, my question is: is there a way I can set my DEFAULT input >>> method to this cedilla thing, and never have to worry about >>> accenting a c again? >> Don't know if it can be done, even if it could, the "Cedilla >> Immodule" only works in GTK programs, and not in all of them at >> that. You must do it in another way, with xkb and Compose. > > This is what I want. To change only GTK programs' behaviour, since it > works perfectly fine for everything else. > > I don't really know why GTK has to be different from anything else in > the world, defaulting ´+c to an accute 'c'. Winblows' US-International > keymap does c-cedilla. xim's default input method for us_intl defaults > to c-cedilla. (this is as far as my experience goes, but it seems like a > standard to me) > >> What is your locale? (Output of locale command). What is your >> keyboard? (Output of setxkbmap -print command). >> If the locale is pt_BR.UTF-8, and the keyboard is us (alt_intl), >> you would already have the desired behaviour (in all programs >> under X, not only GTK programs). So I suppose it is something else. > > It's en_GB.UTF-8 > >> If your locale is en_US.UTF-8, you can get the behaviour that you >> want by putting a file called .XCompose in your home directory >> with the following contents: > >> include "/usr/share/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose" >> <dead_acute> <C> : "Ç" Ccedilla >> <dead_acute> <c> : "ç" ccedilla > >> Then restart X. > > Don't really want to mess around with these files. I really don't > understand why it should be so difficult to change the IM to default to > Cedilla, since it is already there! If only it was possible to change it > in all applications via context menu, it wouldn't be that annoying, but > it is particularly difficult to type in portuguese in programs like > iceweasel or icedove (which is my MUA, so imagine that)... > >> If your locale is an iso8859-1 one, you must put "\307" instead of >> "Ç", and "\347" instead of "ç". > >> Regards, Jan > > Thanks for your thoughts, but I'll look further ahead for a better > solution, if there is one. > > I was also recommended to put 'LC_ALL=pt_BR' in /etc/environment. Are > there any side effects to this? > > Thanks again. > > Cheers, > Cassiano Leal
Just for the record, in case other people who write in portuguese needs it, it will be in the archives. Putting GTK_IM_MODULE=xim in /etc/environment did the trick. Now I can use my US keyboard to type in portuguese in the same way I had always done. Cheers, Cassiano Leal -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGeq+Pq4Bz51JiUuERAowLAJ4n0MBiaSFYTxJkPhO1VOjlb/ILNQCgtmCp Jy1XXy3nKqDO7KVURVQecbk= =LbWm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]