There's an option when running xf86config to 'enable ALT characters' for doing those. Not sure what the actual setting in XF86Config is, though. Michael Vieths Foeclan at Winternet.Com On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Jason DeStefano wrote: > At 12:59 AM 11/20/00 -0600, you wrote: > >Under windows, if I hold down alt, and hit 164 on the keypad, it will type > >an n with a squiggly thing above it. How do I do this under linux? > > Telnet to a linux box from windows program like netterm and do the > ALT-trick. :) > > > > >Apparently my spanish speaking friends get all huffy-puffy when I don't use > >the correct characters even though they know what I mean. :) > > Aww gees...tell them to write in english and that problem will go away! :) > > > > >Jay > >_______________________________________________ > >tclug-list mailing list > >tclug-list at lists.real-time.com > >https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at lists.real-time.com > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >