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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