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Jim Cunning wrote: |
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> I´m trying to get OpenOffice 3.0.0 to recognize and enter French accented |
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> characters (e.g., ´ + e or ^ + a , etc.) I´ve set up KDE keyboard layouts |
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> and can get the proper characters displayed on console, xterm, kmail and |
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> other windows, but the dead key combinations in OpenOffice are simply |
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> dead--no characters produced at all. When switching back to the US layout |
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> without dead keys, the same key presses to OpenOffice produce two characters, |
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> as one would expect. |
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> I do this all the time with OpenOffice on my laptop with openSUSE 10.3. Is |
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> there something I´ve not setup correctly on my gentoo system? |
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> |
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Did you remember to compile OpenOffice with "LINGUAS=fr"? May be |
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something to consider adding to your make.conf to get around |
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language/localization issues. |
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