Daniel Drake wrote: > At some point over the last year, the behaviour of the compose key on my > Gentoo-based X setup changed. > > Previously I could do this: > Press compose key > Press shift > Press # (UK keyboard: shift + # = ~) > Release # > Release shift > Release compose > Press n > > That would give me the character ñ > > Something changed (not sure what or when) and now the above sequence no > longer works. It has to be adjusted so that the compose key is released > before pressing any further characters in the sequence: > > Press compose key > Release compose key > Press shift > Press # > Release # > Release shift > Press n > Release n > > I find that this makes typing considerably harder and I often have to > retry 3 or 4 times until I get what I wanted.
Turns out that this is a GTK+ issue, why did it take me months to think of that? https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=601959 Daniel _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
