On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Grant Edwards <gra...@visi.com> wrote: > I noticed that the terminal program I've used for years (aterm) > recently stopped working with the "compose" key (for generating > accented or "foreign" characters, for example). > > The compose key still works fine in xjed, emacs, rxvt, mrxvt, > xterm, and dozens of GTK and Qt based apps. But, it doesn't > work in aterm or urxvt. > > I'm particularly surprised that it works in rxvt (which has > been abandoned for years), but not in in rxvt-unicode (built > with iso14755 and unicode3 options enabled) which is actively > developed and intended to support internationalization. > > Does anybody else have problems with the compose key and aterm > or urxvt?
I've never owned a keyboard with a "Compose" key, actually I had never even heard of it. Wikipedia has some info about how you might go about setting it up. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compose_key Thanks, Paul
