Re: Typing accented text.

[Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>]

On Wed, Jul 11 2012, Sergei Organov wrote:

> "B. T. Raven" <btraven@nihilo.net> writes:
>> Die Wed Jul 11 2012 06:10:29 GMT-0500 (Central Daylight Time) Sergei
>> Organov <osv@javad.com> scripsit:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> I'd like to type text with explicit accents, and so that accents are on
>>> top of letters. For example, if I type in ASCII:
>>> 
>>> H'ere is v'ery short ex'ample of what I want to ach'ieve
>>
>> The standard way of doing this is with an input method. Type C-x ret C-\
>> latin-1-postfix. Now vowels followed by apostrophes will be accented:
>>
>> Hére is véry short exámple of what I want to achíeve
>>
>> If you don't like postfix, you could use latin-1-prefix input method.
>
> Thanks, works like a charm for Latin! Unfortunately does not seem to
> exist for Cyrillic (Emacs 23.2.1) :-(

I'm on emacs 24, but I'm pretty sure this existed before: use
`list-input-methods' and search for Cyrillic. I've got a bunch here.

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