> On Monday 28 August 2017 22:25:51 Uwe Brauer wrote: > ok, i think i solved your problem. > keyboard layout > xkb options > pick a "compose key position" that suites you > for example left winkey, then.... > win+"+a = ä I tried out xev in order to see whats up: when I pressed the key in question, It's shift+ the key two keys to the right of L having us/international activated I obtained KeyPress event, serial 39, synthetic, NO, window 0x5a0001 state 0x2001, keycode 0 (keysym 0xa8, diarersis), same_screen Yes XMBLookupstring gives 2 bytel (c2 a8) "¨" Is this helpful? BTW I obtain the same result for US alt-intl --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting