Re: [AUCTeX] Conversion of accented chars to TeX ASCII form

[David Kastrup]

Christophe Troestler <address@hidden> writes:

> I am currently using X-Symbol to input accented chars and have them
> translated to TeX ASCII representation automatically (i.e. I type
> and see "é" but it is saved as "\'e").  However X-Symbol seems not
> to be developed anymore.  Is there an alternative to it for the
> above task? -- I searched the web without luck. (I do not care so
> much about other aspects of X-Symbol.)

What's wrong with something like
\usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}
or
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
?

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum