why can't I make a link to /usr/share/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose?
On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 4:34 PM Michael <
bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
> thank you
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 4:30 PM Matt Graham via PLUG-discuss <
> plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
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>> On 2022-07-11 13:09, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>> > How does one invoke the copyright symbol and all the other special
>> > symbols that aren't on the US keyboard?
>>
>> First, one[0] assigns a Multi_key if there is not one present. I
>> usually use the right-Ctrl for this purpose. By running xev in a
>> terminal and pushing that key, I see that that is keycode 105 on my
>> keyboard. Your keyboard may be different, check. Armed with this
>> information, one does "xmodmap -e 'keycode 105 = Multi_key' ". Then one
>> looks in /usr/share/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose to see all the things
>> one can do. One can, for instance, do Multi_key, = , then C, and get a
>> Euro sign. Or one can do Multi_key, ' , then a vowel, and get that
>> vowel with an acute accent.
>>
>> [0] One believes using "one" like this has jumped the 19th-century
>> English teacher shark.
>>
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