Custom .XCompose

[Bob]

** Reply to message from Ralf Mardorf <silver.bullet at zoho.com> on Sat, 11 Nov
2017 20:11:21 +0100

> On Sat, 11 Nov 2017 10:53:52 -0800, Bob wrote:
> >I have the need to input the extra Swedish characters occassionally
> >and have been using the Alt-nnn method
> 
> What is the "Alt-nnn method"? I suspect you mean "Shift+Ctrl+U n..."?

Press the Alt key and enter three numbers on the numeric key pad and then
release the Alt key.

 Å	Alt-143
 å	Alt-134
 Ä	Alt-142
 ä	Alt-132
 Ö	Alt-153
 ö	Alt-148

Ubuntu is not my primary OS yet, it is OS/2.  This works using Windows and
OS/2.  I just tried that on Ubuntu and it does not seem to work.  All the more
reason to get a compose key configured.

-- 
Robert Blair


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