On Sun, 07 Sep 2003 13:19:46 -0400 Eric Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi: > > Does anybody use LÝX in spanish? My lyx won't accept accented > vowels, it will display them as à (capital A with a tilde on top). I > know I've set up Xkeyboard correctly, because lyx will actually accept > the spanish "ñ", and all the other programs (including xedit) accept all > > the vowels. but not LYX. I've tried to manipulate the encodings, the > fonts, the input-output codes...everything. Used the xmodmap commands, > etc. If anybody knows how to get LYX to display the accented vowels, > please le tme know. thanks > > eric > No expert, but I have had quite a few problems there too. I'm not so sure you have the Xkeyboard set up right. Did you use the correct character codes? Those are not the ones from Windows! I have defined a Multikey (Compose key) and I can compose all Spanish characters correctly. Compose ' a gives me á Also, did you check the LANG setting? Some locales have other characters mapped John