From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jambunathan K Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Umlauts on Mac in 24 pretest Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 22:14:43 +0530 Message-ID: <81r4ua6e4k.fsf@gmail.com> References: <1003AB64-797E-4CE6-8467-7668944DE0D9@univie.ac.at> <155DEC68569B714B86C2C7075F5EDA985BD3@DAKIYA1.pegasus.local> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1337791512 17292 80.91.229.3 (23 May 2012 16:45:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 16:45:12 +0000 (UTC) To: "help-gnu-emacs\@gnu.org" Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 23 18:45:12 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SXEgN-0001g4-Uc for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 May 2012 18:45:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53393 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SXEgN-0006N7-IC for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 May 2012 12:45:07 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:53295) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SXEgH-0006J8-GQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2012 12:45:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SXEgF-0002OX-M3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2012 12:45:01 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pb0-f41.google.com ([209.85.160.41]:47434) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SXEgF-0002Nm-Al for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2012 12:44:59 -0400 Original-Received: by pbbrp2 with SMTP id rp2so10769529pbb.0 for ; Wed, 23 May 2012 09:44:56 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=1AV5rVYL6OtArRnA/299y+PmHo07nfiT69RtSnlOL0Y=; b=pv2oEjxm3arG+MQMtdnmEOKD4K2zmMtZ9pnUsaFZ7NfKRXC9CXc+wD0ohKeln9s/CM wtNXwHVeeZaDfBOrE6OGKWwjncpAqnZ08VqsHpMY9mh0wHqGcJh7Sjtd2NsQYGv/Bmox 7w4cNFvSiO5Ank7M3tS+OCR1kKEZRFWDBHUR1D4WgumxACT0Xqpa3eEv+g3+scOTcxxA C4VF0avpyk0esYL6vopJSCl5BfrgvZ0rPibrfCrVIe+0VXrm4NJm5InVxMSewpO/dlZd iS7hyQU21FKhzrWwq/bS/eF7VGD/gkhuCCvZrafNTjCIckRtaM4WMcq97cGWpoLKSQ9H HEmA== Original-Received: by 10.68.242.7 with SMTP id wm7mr11681865pbc.98.1337791496241; Wed, 23 May 2012 09:44:56 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from JAMBU-NETBOOK ([115.184.58.66]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id vg3sm2338054pbc.71.2012.05.23.09.44.53 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 23 May 2012 09:44:55 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <155DEC68569B714B86C2C7075F5EDA985BD3@DAKIYA1.pegasus.local> (Doug Lewan's message of "Wed, 23 May 2012 16:32:48 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.97 (windows-nt) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 209.85.160.41 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:84949 Archived-At: OP can also do a=20 M-x set-language-environment RET German RET=20 In my machine, when I toggle input method with C-\ and do a M-x describe-input-method RET, I see this: ,---- | Input method: german-postfix (mode line indicator:DE<) |=20 | German (Deutsch) input method |=20 | ae -> =E4 | aee -> ae | oe -> =F6 | oee -> oe | ue -> =FC (not after a/e/q) | uee -> ue | sz -> =DF | szz -> sz `---- Doug Lewan writes: > If you're running a GUI version of emacs the Options menu has an item > for Mule (Multilingual Environment). > You can follow it until you find something appropriate for German. > > There's also C-\ (toggle-input-method) which you could set to latin-1-pre= fix. > Then "a should type =E4 for you. "s gets =DF. > > You could pick any of many other input methods, but Latin 1 seems > simple and pretty good for most european languages. > > ,Doug > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+dougl=3Dshubertticketing.com@gnu.org >> [mailto:help-gnu-emacs-bounces+dougl=3Dshubertticketing.com@gnu.org] On >> Behalf Of Neuwirth Erich >> Sent: Wednesday, 2012 May 23 12:00 >> To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org >> Subject: Umlauts on Mac in 24 pretest >>=20 >> I am using Emacs pretest 24.0.97 on a Mac with Lion 10.7.4. >> Some of my documents are in German, so I need to enter umlauts and >> sharp s. >> I have not your found an easy solution without giving up to many other >> keyboard macros. >> I still would like to use Cmd-X_C_V for Cut-Copy-Paste. >> And I still would like to use Alt as the meta key. >>=20 >> Is there a good solution complying with my wish list? >>=20 > > > --=20