[ubuntu-uk] special characters for french in ubuntu and open-office

Stephen O'Neill squid at thefloatingfrog.co.uk
Sun Mar 30 11:20:14 BST 2008


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Tony Arnold wrote:
| Did you type the semi-colon as well? Just to be clear, it's hold down
| the AltGr, press the semi-colon, release and type the e.


Ah, cheers Tony. I was indeed missing the semi-colon. Years of ingrained
Windows behaviour blinded me to the instructions.

Thanks to Alan too for introducing me to the locale command, I am indeed
using LANG=en_GB.UTF-8. And I can now get ê ě. Marvellous stuff. A four
year itch thoroughly scratched.

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Stephen O'Neill
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