Franco, 16.05.2013: > Hello Debianer, I have a problem with US-international keyboard > layout and X (I use Xmonad as WM). > > As you know, dead keys like '`' allow you to make combinations > such as '`'+'e'='รจ'. > > This works in any X application (midori, etc.), but *not* in terminal > emulators (like xterm, urxvt).
Are you looking for the "compose" feature, that works using a key like the left windows key (lwin)? In this case, you would have to press the 'lwin' key before (or at the same time as) '`'+'e'. > I poked a bit at the config files, with no luck. What do? > > setxkbmap -print leads to: > > xkb_keymap { > xkb_keycodes { include "evdev+aliases(qwerty)" }; > xkb_types { include "complete" }; > xkb_compat { include "complete" }; > xkb_symbols { include "pc+us(intl)+inet(evdev)" }; > xkb_geometry { include "pc(pc105)" }; > }; You should be able to add the compose feature with the command setxkbmap -symbols "pc+us(intl)+inet(evdev)+compose(lwin)" If you want to use a key other than lwin, have a look in the file /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/compose -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130519185018.ga17...@cs.utexas.edu