Just stumbled across the Character Picker applet, and it should be handy. However, I've no clue how to change the panels of characters. Anyone played with it? Also, I'd like to insert characters with Ctl-Y if I could. Presume that would require rewriting it. Haines Brown - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs