Roger Price <[email protected]> wrote: > [-- text/plain, encoding 8bit, charset: UTF-8, 16 lines --] > > On Fri, 11 Jul 2025, Chris Green wrote: > > > I'm running Debian 12 with XFCE on two systems. > > ... because I just needed a 'degrees' symbol. > > On this Debian 12 machine (QWERTY keyboard) with Xfce, I have the following > keyboard setup : Xfce -> Applications -> Settings -> Keyboard -> Layout = > English(US), with Variant = English (US, intl, with dead keys) . > > This provides the ° character with the three keys RightAlt + Shift + : > > I didn't need any additional character mapping. > > This setup also makes it easy to write in french with accents. > OP here. Yes, for accented characters and such I use a compose key, so é is <compose key> + e + ', and so on. However I can't always guess the right sequence for less frequently used things like block graphic characters and, in this case, degrees.
-- Chris Green ·
