Re: comments on compose keys

Ulrich Drepper (drepper@cygnus.com)
07 Oct 1999 14:13:26 -0700


Rick Hohensee <humbubba@smarty.smart.net> writes:

> I don't think that's the same. I am in dvorak, and haven't checked with
> defkeymap.map, but I'm talking about
>
> Composekey 4 e

This is not how compose is used. I have no problems with using a key
like this but compose is used differently. E.g., I'm using the Emacs
compose mode and I can press

compose a "

and get the "a umlaut" (ä).

Don't introduce something which can break existing pratice.

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