AltCar + Num (special characters)

[Derek Broughton]

Michael R. Head wrote:

> On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 09:41 -0400, Derek Broughton wrote:
>> >>   
>> > I don't know about 6.10, but in Dapper Ctrl+Shift+<unicode> achieves a
>> > similar result. For example, if I want an em dash, hold Ctrl+Shift and
>> > type 2014 on the keypad.
>> > 
>> No, it really depends how you're configured.  That's not a default.
> 
> And how do you configure that particular setup?
> 
Don't ask me!!  My point was that it's not what I've got.  I can do
composite characters, because I configured my right ctrl key to do it (in
KDE, so not really appropriate here anyway), but I've never figured out how
to do unicode characters as it's done in Windows.
-- 
derek