Writing accents

Doug dmcgarrett at optonline.net
Tue Jun 28 20:32:16 UTC 2016


On 06/28/2016 08:23 AM, Georgi Kourtev wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I moved to a new PC with just installed 16.04 with Plasma 5. Before on KDE4 I
> was able to write accents to letters by pressing the ALT key, the accent and
> then the actual letter.
>
> Now this feature does not work. I looked at the keyboard settings but none is
> actually making this happen. Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> gk
>
You were using a COMPOSE key. In your keyboard setup there should be an
option to set a compose key. I use the right alt key, but if you have a 
Windows
K/B, then the right Win key would be a logical choice.

--doug




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