On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 07:14:16PM +0000, Andrew Flegg wrote: > On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 19:07, Jeffrey Mark Siskind <q...@purdue.edu> wrote: > > In the URL entry bar in the Web browser on the N900, I can't type a ~. If I > > type th eblue arrow, Sym the virtual keyboard comes up. I can click on ~ and > > it gets highlighted. But unlike in the X terminal, it doesn't then deexpose > > and > > enter the ~ in the URL entry bar. Is this a bug or have I just not figured > > out > > how to do this the intended way? > > Tap the ~, press space and then join the ranks of people upset by the > broken, unobvious, unintuitive and just plain crazy behaviour of the > character palette.
I can see the point when the special character is necessary as a modifier to a regular character for languages that need them. If there's a more straightforward way to accomodate people who need ñ, ô, ü, etc. then I can't think of it. > I'd say vote for the bug, but can't find it (perhaps the easiest way > of finding it would be to raise it again and let Andre mark it as a > dupe ;-)) Here: https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5314 > Cheers, > > Andrew > > -- > Andrew Flegg -- mailto:and...@bleb.org | http://www.bleb.org/ > _______________________________________________ > maemo-users mailing list > maemo-users@maemo.org > https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users -- import sig _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
