On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 09:57:49AM -0400, Mark J. Reed wrote:
> If you use the vim editor for composing messages, then you can
> set up digraphs to enter non-ASCII characters; it also supports a
> completely general but more awkward input method where you can type
> control-V followed by the decimal character code of the character
> you want, or the letter 'u' followed by the hexadecimal Unicode code
> point.
For some it is more natural to use the ^K (control-k) syntax:
^kaa = å # Was ^ka@ in older vim, but aa is more natural.
^ko/ = ø
^kae = æ
And if it's not Danish, but German:
^ka: = ä
^ko: = ö
^ku: = ü
In vim, try:
:h digraph
:h digraphs
and for a list of them:
:digraphs
Viel Spaß!
Erik
