On 5/12/22 13:50, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 5/12/22 07:50, Mike Wright wrote:
> On 5/12/22 03:26, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>> On Thu, 2022-05-12 at 14:05 +0930, Tim via users wrote:
>>> You define some key to be your compose key (e.g. the right logo key),
>>> then you tap it and two character keys, one after another, to compose
>>> a
>>> character out of symbols that look like what you want to achieve (or
>>> are otherwise memorable as hotkeys).
>>>
>>> compose, letter e, apostrophe, gives me é
>>> compose, letter e, carat symbol (shift+6 on my keyboard), gives me ê
>>> compose, letter c, letter o, gives me ǒ
>>> compose, leeter o, letter c, gives me ©
>>> compose, letter o, letter o, gives me the degree symbol °
>>> compose, letter a, letter e, gives me the æ ligature
>
> Hah! I didn't know that. I've been doing the reverse.
> <compose><apostrophe><e> => é, etc
The order doesn't matter. It's just the resulting combination.
(I also usually put the accent first.)
Generally true but not always. Here's one example:
<compose><c><o> => ǒ
<compose><o><c> => ©
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