> On April 10, 2021 at 5:53 PM laurent aerens <laurent.aer...@telenet.be> wrote: > > > Package: unknown > > Version: debian 9 - 10 > > Severity: minor > > When I type accent marks (¨^´`) in the terminal followed by a letter > (that does not match with the accent) (for example ^ and the letter n) > nothing happens and the keystrokes get ignored. > > Typing an accent mark and a space allows you to input it in the terminal. > The same cannot be said about the GUI for login where it is impossible to > type any accent mark. > > > > I am using the debian GNU/Linux 10 (buster) for i383 and an orange pi > build of debian 9.13. > > > > PS: I did my best but I’m a Linux beginner so I don't know that much > don't hesitate to ask further questions. >
Why not setup the Compose key--usually rt-alt or the right-hand Windows key--and then you can produce accents wherever you need them, as well as money signs, degrees, all sorts of fractions, etc. Here, ¢, £, ñ, ¿ ° ß and lots more. --doug
