On Mon, Jul 06, 2020 at 05:34:59AM +0000, Ajith R wrote: > Hi, > I am new to Linux and Debian.I am trying to build a custom layout for my > mother tongue Malayalam (India, Kerala). > The problem I am trying to tackle: > One of the Malayalam letters, ങ (U+0D19), is used much more commonly in its > geminate form which is composed of three unicode charcters ങ ് ങ (U+0D19 > U+0D4D U+0D19) which will yield the geminate form ങ്ങ So, when I type, I > want the ങ to be replaced with ങ്ങ.The keyboard layout is working fine as far > as I can see. It does yield the correct letters. What doesn't seem to work is > the .XCompose mechanism. Please tell me what I am missing.
I have a little experience only with X layout files and not the compose mechanism. When you solve this, please post your solution here :)
