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From: Dave Jones <Dave.Jones@××××××.nl>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and OpenOffice keyboard problems [solved]
Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 18:48:03
Message-Id: 44623247.3000103@xs4all.nl
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and OpenOffice keyboard problems [solved] by Bo Andresen
1 Bo Andresen wrote on 10/05/06 12:55:
2 > On Tuesday 09 May 2006 20:31, Dave Jones wrote:
3
4 >>For some strange reason, on my system OpenOffice seems to need the
5 >>locale set to utf8 to work properly with international keyboard layouts.
6 >>Without it, the ' and " keys are dead, working only with AltGr pressed.
7
8 >>I don't understand why, but since I changed my locale to en_US.utf8, the
9 >>quote keys and Open Office work perfectly.
10
11 > Does this not work for you (# means run as root, $ means run as user)?
12
13 > # localedef -i en_GB -f ISO-8859-15 en_GB.ISO-8859-15
14 > $ LC_ALL=en_GB.ISO-8859-15 oowriter2
15
16 No, it doesn't work, I get these error messages when I try to start
17 oowriter2:
18
19 I18N: X Window System doesn't support locale "en_GB.ISO-8859-15"
20 Qt: Locales not supported on X server
21
22 The accented keys don't work either with this setup.
23
24 Cheers, Dave
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