On 31-1-2010 19:04, Nicolas Alvarez wrote:
> Orchid XP v8 wrote:
>> (For example, I've discovered that if I want to type, say, "ü", I can
>> look up the Wikipedia article for "U" and the article for "ü" is linked
>> from there. But that requires an Internet connection, and seems like an
>> absurdly long-winded way of going about things...)
> 
> You don't even need unicode for that character, ISO-8859-1 has it.
> I type it by pressing shift-´ (which is ¨), then 'u'.

if you have the right language installed. English in general has not 
much use for ü so that is not default for Andy.

> For ñ I simply have a separate key.
> 
> On Linux, my keyboard layout has some useful Unicode stuff under AltGr + 
> letters. For example “proper quotes” (AltGr + V and B respectively) or the © 
> symbol (AltGr + Shift + C).
>

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