Re: accented vowels


Subject: Re: accented vowels
From: Martin Sevior (msevior@mccubbin.ph.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Sat Dec 01 2001 - 15:18:33 CST


On Tue, 27 Nov 2001 roue@merr.com wrote:

> OK. Lots of people replied with the same suggestions.
>
> 1) Insert -> Symbol.
>
> 2) AltGr + punctuation mark.
>
> The problem is that neither of these works for me. I have red hat
> 6.2 and helix gnome 1.4. I have an old-style 101-key keyboard.
>
> Insert->Symbol indeed brings up a symbol font, but that font
> doesn't have any accented vowels in it.

Change the font in the dialog to the font you use in the text.

See the arrow button next to "Symbol" next the box labelled "font"? press
the arrow button and choose a font.

Cheers

Martin
>
> I take it that AltGr is one of the gray Alt keys. Alt+punctuation
> mark doesn't give me an accented vowel either. (I am using
> XFree86 4.0.0, if that helps anyone figure this problem out.)
>
> Can anyone help me?
>
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