where do I put a command to setup keyboard shortcuts for Gnome 3

Antonio Olivares olivares14031 at yahoo.com
Mon May 2 13:13:41 UTC 2011



--- On Sat, 4/30/11, ergodic <gmml at embarqmail.com> wrote:

> From: ergodic <gmml at embarqmail.com>
> Subject: Re: where do I put a command to setup keyboard shortcuts for Gnome 3
> To: "For testing and quality assurance of Fedora releases" <test at lists.fedoraproject.org>
> Date: Saturday, April 30, 2011, 8:28 PM
> Antonio my apologies for the typo. 
> 
> The key I used is the Pause/Brake key, not Pose/Brake as I
> typed. The drop down menu shows it as "Pause".
> 
> The key assignment is straightforward. And  using it
> is very easy and fast.
> 
> Give it a try.
> 
> To define which key will become the Compose Key:
> 1. Click your name in the top right corner of the screen
> (top bar)
> 2  Select System Settings.
> 3. Click Region and Language.
> 4. Select the Layouts tab and click Options.
> 5. Click the plus sign at the group called "Compose key
> position".  Select the key you would like to behave as
> the compose key  (I used "Pause" which is the
> Pause/Brake keyboard key). The selected key will then only
> work as the "Compose Key", and will no longer work for their
> original purpose.
> 6. Close all the windows.
> 
> That is all.
> 
> A couple of examples:
> 
> To type an ñ: 
> 1.  Press your "Compose Key" (in my case the
> "Pause/Break" key).
> 2.  Press the character ~. 
> 3.  Press the letter n to get the ñ.
> 
> For an accent (such as the á in está):
> 1.  Press your "Compose Key" (in my case the
> "Pause/Break" key).
> 2.  Press the '. 
> 3.  Press the letter a to get á.
> 
> 
> 
> ----- 

Thank you very much ergodic.  This worked beautifully :)

Regards,

Antonio 


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