Certain characters require double key press

[Nicholas]

On Tuesday 06 September 2005 20:02, Philip Rodrigues wrote:

> They're functioning as deadkeys (press eg single quote then a vowel to get
> an accented character).
>
> Fiddle with the settings in Control Center -> Regional and Accessibility ->
> Keyboard layout. You'll want a "nodeadkeys" option somewhere, I think.
>

Thank you Philip. I had already chosen the US layout without deadkeys. 
Removing the '-variant intl' option to setxkbmap did the job. I should have 
fiddled more earlier.
Nicholas
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