Jay Smith wrote: > In RedHat Linux running under xwindows provided by Cygwin/XFree86, I am > able to type all the "foreign characters" I need to use, except for one > Icelandic characters (I can type other Icelandic characters). Again, this > is to type such characters in linux programs and documents running under X. > > My "guru" mapped the Right Alt key as the Multi_key and so with it I can > make characters like þ and Þ and Ä, etc., by typing combinations of > letters, etc. > > However, I have not been able to figure out how to make the "thorn" (eth) > character which I think is 208 and 240 decimal. It is the character that > looks like a d or D with a horizontal line through it. > > The docs say that I am supposed to be able to use: > > minus D or D minus > > minus d or d minus > > (minus = dash = - )
if "setxkbmap is" works, please send me /tmp/XWin.log it gives me þ and Þ with the key left to the right-shift key and ð and Ð with compose-minus-d compose is shift alt-gr (right alt). bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gotti.org ICQ: 126018723