Jean-François Colson <jf at colson dot eu> wrote:
>> The idea was that characters not on an ordinary QWERTY keyboard could
>> be entered using an ordinary QWERTY keyboard.
>
> That’s the raison-d’être of the Compose key available on most Linux/
> Unix computers:
>> If that idea were implemented today
>
> It is! But neither on Windows nor on MacOS.
There are plenty of dead-key keyboard layouts available for Windows and
Mac computers. The sequences are different from using a Compose key, but
the principle is the same.
As Jean-François observed, the keyboard layout wasn't really the OP's
point.
-- Doug Ewell | Thornton, CO, USA http://ewellic.org | @DougEwell _______________________________________________ Unicode mailing list Unicode_at_unicode.org http://unicode.org/mailman/listinfo/unicodeReceived on Sun Mar 16 2014 - 15:33:30 CDT
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