How to get "aring" on a german keyboard?

2002-10-14 Thread jonas nicolaisen
Hi, Scandinavian letters... I can't figure this out for the life of me! I need it for an article for university... please help! I can get "o-slash" and "ae" via pressing alt-gr. OK. I can also get "thorn" by the same method. But "a-ring"... I'm using latin-1 and german language. Is there

Re: How to get "aring" on a german keyboard?

2002-10-14 Thread Luiz Eleno
jonas nicolaisen wrote: > Hi, > > Scandinavian letters... > > I can't figure this out for the life of me! I need it for an article for > university... please help! > > I can get "o-slash" and "ae" via pressing alt-gr. OK. I can also get "thorn" > by the same method. But "a-ring"... > > I'm using

Re: How to get "aring" on a german keyboard?

2002-10-15 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 02:35:30AM +0200, jonas nicolaisen wrote: > Is there a key combination to get "aring"?? Can I insert it as a single > character from somewhere?? I really need to get this to work. > > headache... I don't know latex either... I'm a bloody newbie. If you don't find a way t

Re: How to get "aring" on a german keyboard?

2002-10-15 Thread Lucian Muresan
On 10/15/2002 11:40 AM, Andre Poenitz wrote: > Open a LaTeX inset with Ctrl-L > > Type '\AA ' there. > Hello, I have this kind of problem, too, but not in the document itself, but in the *.bib file. How should I use such characters in the bibliography, since latex thinks that they where ne

Re: How to get "aring" on a german keyboard?

2002-10-15 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 12:54:18PM +0200, Lucian Muresan wrote: > I have this kind of problem, too, but not in the document itself, but in > the *.bib file. How should I use such characters in the bibliography, > since latex thinks that they where never-defined-before commands, > because of the

Re: How to get "aring" on a german keyboard?

2002-10-15 Thread Lucian Muresan
On 10/15/2002 12:58 PM, Andre Poenitz wrote: > What about \O stergaard? [Or even \O{}stergaard] > > Andre' Thanks for the quick and competent answer :-! Lucian

Re: How to get "aring" on a german keyboard?

2002-10-15 Thread jonas nicolaisen
Thank you very much, Luiz and Andre! : I get it to work now! certain names just don't look right without proper characters ;) The way I do it now is press the TEX button, write /aa but with brackets around it. saw that somewhere in one of the help files. It works. i.e. {\aa} in red. I'll try

Re: How to get "aring" on a german keyboard?

2002-10-15 Thread Lucian Muresan
On 10/15/2002 1:14 PM, jonas nicolaisen (by way of jonas nicolaisen ) wrote: > Lucian, isn't it supposed to be slash-o instead of backslash-o? i.e. IMO the > slash goes down-left to up-right? What language are we talking, norsk? In > norsk it's slash, not backslash. > > For me: ALT GR - O > > jo

Re: How to get "aring" on a german keyboard?

2002-10-15 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 12:58:49PM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 12:54:18PM +0200, Lucian Muresan wrote: > > I have this kind of problem, too, but not in the document itself, but in > > the *.bib file. How should I use such characters in the bibliography, > > since latex

Re: How to get "aring" on a german keyboard?

2002-10-15 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 02:47:22PM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: > > What about \O stergaard? [Or even \O{}stergaard] > > It is better to use {\O}stergaard. Doesn't this kill any kerning (as does my second variant)? Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will no

Re: How to get "aring" on a german keyboard?

2002-10-15 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 03:02:03PM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 02:47:22PM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: > > > What about \O stergaard? [Or even \O{}stergaard] > > > > It is better to use {\O}stergaard. > > Doesn't this kill any kerning (as does my second variant)? I don't

Re: How to get "aring" on a german keyboard?

2002-10-15 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 03:12:58PM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: > > Doesn't this kill any kerning (as does my second variant)? > > I don't know, but this is what the bibtex documentation suggests. ok. Did not know that. Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will

Re: How to get "aring" on a german keyboard?

2002-10-15 Thread Moritz Moeller-Herrmann
jonas nicolaisen wrote: > I can get "o-slash" and "ae" via pressing alt-gr. OK. I can also get > "thorn" by the same method. But "a-ring"... > > I'm using latin-1 and german language. > > Is there a key combination to get "aring"?? Can I insert it as a single > character from somewhere?? I rea

Re: How to get "aring" on a german keyboard?

2002-10-15 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
Tuesday 15 October 2002 02:35, skreiv jonas nicolaisen: > Hi, > > Scandinavian letters... Personally I try to avoid ert for individual letters if I can. If you feel the sameway try one of these methods. If you need it only for a couple of instances (and you use kde) you can use the KCharselect