Diacritics in Suse 9.1/KDE 3.2

Jogchum Reitsma j.reitsma at hccnet.nl
Sun Aug 8 10:26:48 BST 2004


James Richard Tyrer wrote:

> Jogchum Reitsma wrote:
>
>> I don't know if this a KDE-related problem, or a Suse-only issue, but 
>> I give it a try here.
>>
>> Formerly I used to enter diacritics (û, â) etc. simply by typing the 
>> accent (^ in this example) first, en then the character that had to 
>> be accented (e.g. u, a). Chosing the US-kb with international symbols 
>> was sufficient for that. There was an applet in the taskbar which 
>> made it possible to switch on the fly between US and UK keyboards.
>>
>> It isn't there anymore, and inserting diacritics has become quite 
>> tedious.
>>
>> Anyone with that experience? More important, how can it be solved?
>>
>> By the way, I'm new to this list, so maybe it's an old and olready 
>> answered question - my apologies in that case.
>
>
> Do you still have the: "Keyboard Layout" KCM in the Control Center?
>
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Found it! I had sought in 'Devices->Keyboard', but I had to go to 
'Region and accessability', and there it was, and it works. I've got my 
applet back, too.

Thanks for your help!

kind greetings, Jogchum Reitsma
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