120226 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 26. Februar 2012, 03:32:58 schrieb Philip Webb:
>> In Gvim I can enter 'e-umlaut' via the keystrokes 'control-k e : ', ie  ë .
>> Kate has a Vi mode, which seems to reproduce Vim fairly well,
>> but there's no sign of 'control-k' or any substitute.
>> KDE System Settings has a menu for setting a compose key,
>> but tests with 'left-control' & 'pause' in Konsole & Kate did nothing.
>> I tried in Kate with Luxi Mono & Courier(IBM), Konsole with LM &
>> Fixed(Misc). I don't have the KDE desktop pkgs installed, but use many apps
>> & it shouldn't make a difference.
>> Does anyone know if & how accented characters cb entered in KDE apps ?
> google is your friend.
> http://userbase.kde.org/Tutorials/ComposeKey

Yes, I saw that, but ...

> Typing Macrons, Umlauts, Accents, ... 
> The compose key will be now whatever you have configured it to be,
> e. g. right logo. 

... as I said above, it doesn't work.

Thanks for trying, but please read the full msg before doing so (smile).

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