From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "B. T. Raven" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: not sure of how to enter accented characters in emacs23 using spanish keyboard Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:14:42 -0500 Message-ID: References: <9b6e8b37-2bbc-48e7-9be6-d8bdff42221c@r38g2000yqn.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1250703652 20914 80.91.229.12 (19 Aug 2009 17:40:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:40:52 +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 Aug 19 19:40:45 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Mdp9R-0002xg-89 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 19:40:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57981 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Mdp9Q-0003ir-Mb for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 13:40:44 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!news2.glorb.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!backlog2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.sysmatrix.net!news.sysmatrix.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:14:40 -0500 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (Windows/20090605) Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: <9b6e8b37-2bbc-48e7-9be6-d8bdff42221c@r38g2000yqn.googlegroups.com> Original-Lines: 21 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.73.132.51 Original-X-Trace: sv3-Ibb+hEIfz7uIBZtHAsBtP13iTHdu3MGInj5Zaj5GcliqmkbBL03akEGvTtfP6Ll9xFaDAtlQJ5nZ5xj!jpuETjcUt9bP9GQzbOG5J+qkMks6M2SqxhmVVZqdBJU7B/7y8kxLeHP0mogFCU6xaOhqZ8hvyz4V!CizQavKBOJkPODMCaRmRg3EqMSyuKQ== Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@sysmatrix.net X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.39 X-Original-Bytes: 2051 Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:172109 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:67270 Archived-At: 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