How to set up my kbd to be able to use French accents when replying to email in Kmail

[Henri Girard]

the french keyb doesn't work ?
if you select it in local and had it should work
it does for me...

intl 105 keys...
nigel henry a écrit :
> On Saturday 17 June 2006 20:59, nigel henry wrote:
>   
>> Hi. I am living in France, my keyboard is a UK qwerty one. The OS is in
>> English, apart from some apps like Firefox which are in French.
>>
>> I can create a letter in Open Office, and can apply the French accents to
>> it where needed, but have no idea how to get access to accented keys to
>> reply to French e-mails.
>>
>> I don't know if the KDE list is the right one, as the problem seems to be
>> more to do with keyboard mapping. I've never used a French keyboard, so
>> have no idea how the accented "a", "e", etc are selected.
>>
>> I'd be very gratefull for any suggestions.
>>
>> Nigel.
>>     
>
> Replying to my own post, I seem to have solved the problem using Kxkb. I have 
> been able to keep my qwerty layout by using the Canadian keyboard layout, and 
> now have the additional, é, è, à, ç, etc.
>
> Nigel.
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