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Re: Problem with <dead-acute>
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Adolfo De Unanue |
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Re: Problem with <dead-acute> |
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Sun, 10 May 2009 05:16:56 -0500 |
Thanks!
So it is a feature (!?)...ok then...
Very enlightening!
Adolfo
El Sun, 10 May 2009 11:57:24 +0200
Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE> escribió:
>
> Am 10.05.2009 um 09:09 schrieb Adolfo De Unanue:
>
> > finally someone advice put (require 'iso-transl) in the .emacs and
> > that worked!
>
> This also works for me, in Mac OS X.
>
> >
> > But I have doubts about this... Whats happening?
>
> A change ...
>
> > Someone else has this problem?
>
> Yes, definitely.
>
> > Is this a problem of Ubuntu?
>
>
> No, it looks to be general. Maybe it's explained somewhere in the
> documentation ...
>
>
> It seems that nothing is loaded automatically because there is a
> choice betwee iso-transl and iso-acc. Both seem to provide an input
> method with C-x 8 or Alt-<accent> prefix, but what you and I are
> doing is just pressing a dead key (^, ´, `, ~, ¨) for the accent and
> then another key to "compose" the accented character. And there is
> no Alt key used in this! And according to documentation it seems be
> appropriate for 8-bit encodings, so it should be pretty useless in
> UTF-8. I reported this bug when it was introduced, but the bug seems
> to be classified as a feature ... Maybe it's just because the file
> is auto-loaded though pretty useless.
>
> --
> Greetings
>
> Pete 0
> %-/\_//
> (*)(*)
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