From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 18 17: 2:30 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.hq.newdream.net (mail.hq.newdream.net [216.246.35.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25B4A37B402 for ; Mon, 18 Mar 2002 17:02:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from 127.0.0.1 (zugzug.hq.newdream.net [127.0.0.1]) by drama.hq.newdream.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 66CB03B370 for ; Mon, 18 Mar 2002 17:02:24 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail.hq.newdream.net (Postfix, from userid 1012) id B86973B33B; Mon, 18 Mar 2002 17:02:22 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 17:02:22 -0800 From: Will Yardley To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Eterm problems Message-ID: <20020319010222.GH13247@hq.newdream.net> Mail-Followup-To: Will Yardley , questions@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.0i Organization: New Dream Network Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [i'm not on the list, so please send a copy to me if possible... i'm using mutt, so if you are as well, a list reply should work fine] i have upgraded Eterm to version 0.9.1 (from ports); freebsd 4.5 stable, XFree86 just upgraded to 4.2.0 my problem is that i use the multikey to type accented characters (like é, â, etc); i have it mapped to the windows key on my keyboard. after upgrading, i can no longer type these characters in Eterm, although i can copy them in from another application. they work just fine in xterm, or in graphical applications. xev shows that it is being recognized as the multi key: KeyRelease event, serial 25, synthetic NO, window 0x1a00002, root 0x41, subw 0x0, time 2887319098, (586,607), root:(1067,767), state 0x10, keycode 115 (keysym 0xff20, Multi_key), same_screen YES, XLookupString gives 0 characters: "" however if i type 'multi-key-e-`' i get: e` instead of è i was running an older version (i think 0.9) for a while and did not have this problem.... i have the same problem on my home machine, and tried adding '--enable-multi-charset' to the port by hand. if no one here knows, i will send a message to the port maintainer and / or the Eterm developers. -- Will Yardley input: william < @ hq . newdream . net . > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message