Guenter Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Where can I find out what the intended behaviour of these languages is
> (regarding the ~ character)?

I think you give the answer yourself below (concerning ñ). 

> Is there an intended difference? Do we need to keep it?

The dictionaries for spellchecking are different. I am not sure there is
another one. 

> Why aren't the \deactivatetilden and \deactivatequoting commands
> (provided by spanish.ldf) used?

I do not know. One reference I found is this one:
http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org/msg132425.html

Otherwise, the relevant log entries seem to be:

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r24349 | uwestoehr | 2008-04-19 15:56:50 +0200 (sam, 19 avr 2008) | 1 line

languages: don't deactivate the decimal dot for Spanish as discussed in http://b
ugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4736 (in Mexican the dot is deactivated)
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r24288 | uwestoehr | 2008-04-16 02:25:08 +0200 (mer, 16 avr 2008) | 2 lines

languages: support for Mexican Spanish as discussed in http://bugzilla.lyx.org/s
how_bug.cgi?id=4736
   fileformat change
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r21697 | uwestoehr | 2007-11-21 22:36:12 +0100 (mer, 21 nov 2007) | 1 line

languages: fix activation of Spanish characters (bug 4361)

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So basically, the guy who knows is Uwe.

JMarc

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