Re: displaying the Eurosign at all

[Klaus Berndl]

On Tue, 08 Oct 2002, Martin Schmitz wrote:



>  Raimund.Kohl@freenet.de writes:
>  
> > I am following this discussion about the Euro-Sign ... and wonder, how to
> > produce an Euro sign within a buffer if I have NO Euro key an my keyboard.
> > I am using a US keyboard and running emacs 21.1.1. on SuSE 8.0
>  
>  (defun insert-euro ()
>    "insert the euro sign"
>    (interactive "*")
>    (insert (string (make-char 'latin-iso8859-15 164))))
>  
>  (global-set-key "your favorite key-sequence" 'insert-euro)

Yes, this does the job, great. Now i can insert the €.
Windows users could do

(global-set-key (kbd "\200") 'insert-euro)

to get the € at the same key like in other Windows-programs.

Thanks,
Klaus

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