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From: "B. T. Raven" <nihil@nihilo.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: not sure of how to enter accented characters in emacs23 using spanish  keyboard
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:14:42 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <GuGdnSC8JoacrhHXnZ2dnUVZ_hGdnZ2d@sysmatrix.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9b6e8b37-2bbc-48e7-9be6-d8bdff42221c@r38g2000yqn.googlegroups.com>

Leo wrote:
> Hello,
> I recently switched to emacs23 and I think it's great. I have had
> problems however with my Spanish keyboard. Every time I need an
> accented character (á), I get the character in the minibuffer, but not
> in the text area. I have tried switching to spanish-* encodings but no
> luck. Does any of you know what I'm doing wrong? BTW, my Emacs22, same
> apparent configs, behaves as expected.
> Thanks.

Don't know. Ver. 22 is not yet wholly based on utf-8 so it probably does 
things differently. You can get most European diacritics (including all 
Spanish ones) by using latin-1-postfix input method:

C-x ret C-\ latin-1-postfix

then a' produces á. Other combos are shown by

C-h I latin-1-postfix

hth


  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-19 17:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-19 16:26 not sure of how to enter accented characters in emacs23 using spanish keyboard Leo
2009-08-19 17:14 ` B. T. Raven [this message]
2009-08-19 20:38   ` Peter Dyballa
2009-08-21 14:38 ` Peter Dyballa

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