.XCompose convert a single character

Hi All, I am new to Linux. I am using Debian GNU Linux 10 with KDE 5.14.5. I want to make a cutom keyboard layout for my mother tongue Malayalam (Kerala, India). I have managed to write the layout (by modifying the /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/in file and apparently it is working  ok. One charac

Re: .XCompose convert a single character

Hi, Thanks for your reply. > I see that you have a lot of non-breaking spaces (0xC2 0xA0 in UTF8, > Unicode point A0) > e.g. betwen `include "%L"' and EOL and between <...> and : > It could be the reason for parser failure. > > Haven't tried this yet, also this could be not the case > if that a

Custom layout not showing in keyboard-configuration list

Hi all, I wrote a new keyboard specification for my computer running debian 10 xfce. Though lhe layout is working as expected, I can't see the layout when I call sudo dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration. So, I  manually modified the  /etc/default/keyboard configuration file to XKBMODEL=