Euro symbol under Fedora-17/KDE

Doug dmcgarrett at optonline.net
Fri Aug 31 16:40:50 UTC 2012


On 08/31/2012 08:55 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> I take it the official way to enter a euro symbol in vi/vim is AltGr+4.
> I find this works about 20% of the time.
> It usually works if it is the first character entered.
> But most of the time it does not work - I just get a "4".
>
Why not create a Compose key?  Then you get the € symbol by
hitting compose, then e then = . And a whole lot of other useful
things, like all the diacritical marks for the European languages,
other monetary symbols like £, ¥, ¢, the Spanish ¿ and ¡, the
German ß and even a Greek letter or two.

--doug



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