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Re: ispell/flyspell and german umlauts


From: Jesper Harder
Subject: Re: ispell/flyspell and german umlauts
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2003 15:46:36 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux)

Gernot Hassenpflug <gernot@kurasc.kyoto-u.ac.jp> writes:

> Jesper Harder <harder@myrealbox.com> writes:
>
>> You might like one of the German input methods --
>> e.g. german-prefix or german-postfix (select them with `C-x RET
>> C-\').
>
> Well that is very nice indeed. I often wonder how people do this with
> with a non-German keyboard layout.

Under X11 you can also use the Multi-key, e.g.

      Multi-a " -> ä,  Multi-s s -> ß

The different compositions are listed in

    /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/iso8859-1/Compose

> I imagine the instructions for the package also tell how to get the
> Ess-Zett sign.

Yes, you can do `C-h I' do describe an input method.  Oh, and you need
the LEIM package -- it might not be installed by default.


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