Re: [libreoffice-users] Compose key is being ignored

On 2012-07-16 13:34, Johnny Rosenberg wrote:

> I see, so you need ßåäöÅÄÖüÜ and maybe more, and you use a US keyboard
> or at least not a German or a Swedish one?

Exactly. I use a US Intl keyboard.

> I don't use KDE myself and I have a Swedish keyboard (since I write
> almost everything in Swedish – that explains my poor English…). I use
> a lot special characters, except those Swedish ones, so I just created
> my own keyboard layout (called Swedish – Johnny Rosenberg), so I can
> easily type characters, such as ”… – — ℃ π ℗”, using the AltGr key
> (”Right Alt key” on some keyboards), but I guess that's probably not
> the easiest way out of this problem…

Not really, but it is an improvement over what I have now.

> > > But really, it should work. I use Caps Lock for compose, just like
> > > you, and it worked fine in LibreOffice Calc 3.3.4. I will install a
> > > more recent version soon and try, I've just been lazy lately, or maybe
> > > busy (I'm in the middle of my vacation right now)…
>
> I installed 3.5.5 from the http://www.libreoffice.org/ web page and my
> compose key works perfectly in both LibreOffice Writer and LibreOffice
> Calc. Try to update and see what happens, maybe this is a 3.5.4 issue.
> That's what I would do, anyway.

I updated my LO to the most recent version available at the moment, but
it didn't change things.

Grx HdV

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