On 5/04/2010 5:59 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: > Rurik Christiansen wrote: > >> Is there a way to have something similar to Xcompose for utf8 input ? >> > You can have actual Xcompose by running an X server and using xterm or > rxvt-unicode. > > For the console and mintty, you depend on Windows' native mechanisms, > in particular, "dead keys". Different keyboard layouts can be chosen >
Ah ... that's not what I had in mind. What I wanted is a mechanism to use as in Xcompose, i.e. <meta> + " diving diaeresis for the next letter, <meta> + ^ giving circumflex accent, etc. I don't want to change the current keyboard layout. Cheers. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple