On Wed, 11 Feb 2015, Nikolaus Rath wrote: > > How dare you write ... instead of the proper … :-P > > I'm curious, how do you type that in conviently?
Just to give an additional option which no one else seems to have used: If you map a key to Multi_key, and have ~/.XCompose (or your system-wide compose file) suitably filled out, you can type Multi_key . . . to generate …. <Multi_key> <period> <period> <period> : "…" U2026 # HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS The advantage of using XCompose is that many of the keybindings actually make some sort of logical sense, like multi+<+3 makes ♥. -- Don Armstrong http://www.donarmstrong.com [The] JK-88 [coffee] percolator is capable of achieving the ultimate balance of aroma and density, aftertaste and emollience, pentosans and tannins. The next step is to reduce the cost of the HPLC-E technology to the point where it can be manufactured for less than the cost of a Boeing 757. -- Charles Stross "Extracts from the Club Diary" in _Toast_ p83-4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150212155056.gu27...@teltox.donarmstrong.com