On Wed, 2014-12-17 at 08:28 +1030, Tim wrote:
> Allegedly, on or about 16 December 2014, Patrick O'Callaghan sent:
> > and once a jolly swagman to you :-)
>
> ;-)
>
> Shame is that most people only hear the Americanised marching band
> version of that song. What's known as the Queensland version
Allegedly, on or about 16 December 2014, Patrick O'Callaghan sent:
> and once a jolly swagman to you :-)
;-)
Shame is that most people only hear the Americanised marching band
version of that song. What's known as the Queensland version has a
nicer melody.
For those unaware of this, you can pro
On Tue, 2014-12-16 at 17:33 +1030, Tim wrote:
> Tim:
> >> /me sings Old MacDonald had an accent...
>
> Patrick O'Callaghan:
> > Well, not all of those are accents. There are other diacriticals (ñ for
> > example is not an accented n, it's a different character) and some
> > special symbols.
>
> S
Tim:
>> /me sings Old MacDonald had an accent...
Patrick O'Callaghan:
> Well, not all of those are accents. There are other diacriticals (ñ for
> example is not an accented n, it's a different character) and some
> special symbols.
Sorry, I just couldn't resist. It was close enough to ee eye ee
On Tue, 2014-12-16 at 09:05 +1030, Tim wrote:
> Allegedly, on or about 14 December 2014, Patrick O'Callaghan sent:
> > ÁáÉéÍíÓóÚúÜüÑñç¿¡ make 17.
>
> /me sings Old MacDonald had an accent...
Well, not all of those are accents. There are other diacriticals (ñ for
example is not an accented n, it's
Allegedly, on or about 14 December 2014, Patrick O'Callaghan sent:
> ÁáÉéÍíÓóÚúÜüÑñç¿¡ make 17.
/me sings Old MacDonald had an accent...
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On Sun, 2014-12-14 at 16:27 -0500, Doug wrote:
> Spanish has three accented vowels, and ñ, so with upper and lower
> case,
> that's 8 keys. I think Spanish also uses ç so 10. Add the ¿ and ¡ you
> have 12.
ÁáÉéÍíÓóÚúÜüÑñç¿¡ make 17.
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On 12/14/2014 12:10 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sun, 2014-12-14 at 23:22 +1030, Tim wrote:
On Sun, 2014-12-14 at 12:21 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
You can avoid the special Compose key by an appropriate keyboard
selection that supports dead keys. I use UK International so to type
á
On Sun, 2014-12-14 at 23:22 +1030, Tim wrote:
> On Sun, 2014-12-14 at 12:21 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > You can avoid the special Compose key by an appropriate keyboard
> > selection that supports dead keys. I use UK International so to type
> á
> > I hit ' and a. Similarly ñ is ~ and n,
On 12/14/2014 02:12 AM, Rolf Turner wrote:
On 14/12/14 18:20, Tim wrote:
Allegedly, on or about 14 December 2014, Rolf Turner sent:
I saw stuff about "the compose key" bizzo while googling around, but I
couldn't figure out how to "create" a compose key. I tried to follow
some instructions that
On Sun, 2014-12-14 at 20:12 +1300, Rolf Turner wrote:
> One more thing, if I may be permitted: You (Tim) in your previous
> email mentioned the possibility of needing a cheat-sheet for the less
> obvious key combinations for constructing "non-standard" characters.
> Do such cheat-sheets exist? Is
On Sun, 2014-12-14 at 12:21 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> You can avoid the special Compose key by an appropriate keyboard
> selection that supports dead keys. I use UK International so to type á
> I hit ' and a. Similarly ñ is ~ and n, and so on. This is under KDE
> but I assume the same thi
On Sun, 2014-12-14 at 01:21 -0500, Doug wrote:
> On 12/13/2014 10:56 PM, Rolf Turner wrote:
> > On 14/12/14 14:04, Jim Lewis wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Struggling with this and don't know who else to ask
> >>>
> >>> I have just found out how to produce accented characters when typing,
> >>> e.g.,
On 14 December 2014 at 09:12, Rolf Turner wrote:
[]
>
> One more thing, if I may be permitted: You (Tim) in your previous email
> mentioned the possibility of needing a cheat-sheet for the less obvious key
> combinations for constructing "non-standard" characters.
> Do such cheat-sheets exis
On 14/12/14 18:20, Tim wrote:
Allegedly, on or about 14 December 2014, Rolf Turner sent:
I saw stuff about "the compose key" bizzo while googling around, but I
couldn't figure out how to "create" a compose key. I tried to follow
some instructions that I found, but could not get them to work.
Allegedly, on or about 14 December 2014, Doug sent:
> I'm sure you can set up a COMPOSE key in Fedora.
You can, I have...
> If it's not in the printer setup
It's part of *keyboard* configuration. I'm sure you meant to say that,
but I'm sticking my oar in before people go looking in a place that
On 12/13/2014 11:48 PM, Rolf Turner wrote:
On 14/12/14 17:22, Tim wrote:
/snip/
I have seen other references to the "right-side windows key" but I don't see
any obvious candidate on my keyboard. (I have a Toshiba Satellite 850 laptop).
/snip/
I went into the compose key characters in d
On 12/13/2014 10:56 PM, Rolf Turner wrote:
On 14/12/14 14:04, Jim Lewis wrote:
Struggling with this and don't know who else to ask
I have just found out how to produce accented characters when typing,
e.g., an email, via u where "" is the unicode
hex number for producing the desired sy
Allegedly, on or about 14 December 2014, Rolf Turner sent:
> I saw stuff about "the compose key" bizzo while googling around, but I
> couldn't figure out how to "create" a compose key. I tried to follow
> some instructions that I found, but could not get them to work.
I'm using Gnome, or Mate, d
On 14/12/14 17:22, Tim wrote:
Allegedly, on or about 14 December 2014, Rolf Turner sent:
Struggling with this and don't know who else to ask
I have just found out how to produce accented characters when typing,
e.g., an email, via u where "" is the
unicode hex number for producing the des
Allegedly, on or about 14 December 2014, Rolf Turner sent:
> Struggling with this and don't know who else to ask
>
> I have just found out how to produce accented characters when typing,
> e.g., an email, via u where "" is the
> unicode hex number for producing the desired symbol. E.g.
> u
On 14/12/14 14:04, Jim Lewis wrote:
Struggling with this and don't know who else to ask
I have just found out how to produce accented characters when typing,
e.g., an email, via u where "" is the unicode
hex number for producing the desired symbol. E.g. ue9
produces e-acute.
Fine. Ex
>
> Struggling with this and don't know who else to ask
>
> I have just found out how to produce accented characters when typing,
> e.g., an email, via u where "" is the unicode
> hex number for producing the desired symbol. E.g. ue9
> produces e-acute.
>
> Fine. Except ... any hex numbers
Struggling with this and don't know who else to ask
I have just found out how to produce accented characters when typing,
e.g., an email, via u where "" is the unicode
hex number for producing the desired symbol. E.g. ue9
produces e-acute.
Fine. Except ... any hex numbers that involv
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