On 2008-04-01, Tony Arnold wrote: > Adam, > > Adam Funk wrote: > >> I wasn't aware of this! For years I've been using >> >> Option "XkbOptions" "compose:rwin" >> >> in the keyboard stanza of xorg.conf (and its pre-xorg equivalent). Is >> there any reason not to do it that way if I'm used to those >> keybindings? >> >> In any case, for a while now (a year?) on Ubuntu, my rwin compose key >> has not worked in Thunderbird, and I tried the AltGr combinations >> above. Does anyone know why Thunderbird interferes with composing >> characters, and how to make it cooperate? > > It works for me in Thunderbird! But I set the compose key to the menu > key using System->Preferences->Keyboard->Layout Options. I'm using Gnome.
I'm using XFCE, and I've got a "Settings -> Keyboard Settings -> Layouts" configuration dialog available. I'll investigate that further. It may well be the case that I'm re-using old stuff without realizing that a better way is now available. That's happened to me before. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
