Typing oddball characters in kubuntu

[Donn]

> Opa...I use a regular, cheapo keyboard I bought for $5.
> This is a keyboard setting you can modify in System Settings or KControl.
> Under keyboard layouts, choose US-Intl (you may have to ¨add¨ it first,
> I don´t remember).
Ah Okay. I do a bit of programming so I would find hitting some keys twice to 
be a PITA, so I'll go with the "multi-key" approach!

Thx.



/d