I have this problem to but not only in kate, but I think in almost all kde programs (konqueror, amarok, system settings,....) It is very annoying. Also things like ¨e ^e don't work like they should. I'm using kubuntu feisty herd5
-- kate is using english keyboard layout when CTRL key is pressed https://launchpad.net/bugs/72619 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs