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| author | Marshall Lochbaum <mwlochbaum@gmail.com> | 2021-12-20 11:24:15 -0500 |
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| committer | Marshall Lochbaum <mwlochbaum@gmail.com> | 2021-12-20 11:24:15 -0500 |
| commit | 39f4d25762b9c57f7350c8e5a23be88549b9d2df (patch) | |
| tree | 0527fbb58d65a6303cb75da65fd29a73c786a5ee /editors | |
| parent | b43c7a1acc5e3989a86098c7c566e85404c40ae5 (diff) | |
Add instructions for enabling a compose key
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| -rw-r--r-- | editors/README.md | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/editors/README.md b/editors/README.md index 18edf186..b28dd05a 100644 --- a/editors/README.md +++ b/editors/README.md @@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ The file [bqn](https://github.com/mlochbaum/BQN/blob/master/editors/bqn) is for replacing `us` with your ordinary keyboard layout. `switch` indicates the right alt key and can be replaced with `lswitch` for left alt or other codes. The setting will go away on shutdown so you will probably want to configure it to run every time you start up. The way to do this depends on your desktop environment. For further discussion, see [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_keyboard_extension) or the [APL Wiki](https://aplwiki.com/wiki/Typing_glyphs_on_Linux). -Another XKB option, if you have a compose key enabled, is to place [XCompose](https://github.com/mlochbaum/BQN/blob/master/editors/XCompose) (possibly with adjustments) in `~/.XCompose`. +Another XKB option is to place [XCompose](https://github.com/mlochbaum/BQN/blob/master/editors/XCompose) (possibly with adjustments) in `~/.XCompose` and enable a compose key. This can be done using either OS-specific settings or the following command: + + $ setxkbmap -option compose:rwin ### Windows |