From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Tor Kringeland <tor.a.s.kringeland@ntnu.no>
Cc: 52868@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#52868: Norwegian keyboard input method not implemented correctly
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2021 15:18:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83zgojk0qs.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bd95b2b2-2cef-803c-6304-ffc2a65bb3c8@ntnu.no> (message from Tor Kringeland on Wed, 29 Dec 2021 12:16:06 +0100)
> Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2021 12:16:06 +0100
> From: Tor Kringeland <tor.a.s.kringeland@ntnu.no>
>
> The Norwegian keyboard input method is not implemented correctly. In
> the source code (`lisp/leim/quail/latin-post.el') it is noted that the
> implementation is based on the SUN keyboard layout. This should be
> (and correct me if I'm wrong) the one given here [1] (see also [2]).
>
> Most of the characters are correct (importantly æøå which you can't
> produce on a US keyboard), however there some inaccuracies. For
> example, the key to the left of Z should produce < but it produces ~
> and with shift it should produce > but it produces ^. Another example
> is the key to the right of [ which produces é (and É with shift),
> while [1] specifies that it should produce diacritics (I think it's ¨,
> which is standard for the Norwegian keyboards I've seen, but the
> resolution is quite low). Note that the diacritics should be produced
> as a prefix, so by /e.g./ entering e as the next character you'd get
> ë.
Thank you for your report.
Would you like to propose a patch to fix those problems?
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2021-12-29 11:16 bug#52868: Norwegian keyboard input method not implemented correctly Tor Kringeland
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