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From: nrd
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1993 15:22

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>Just a quick question: Anybody know how to type in foreign characters
>in x-windows. Do I need to load a keyboard driver or map foreign
>characters to the function keys. This is a short project I am working on
>and do not have the xwindow manuals available.

For example of this in Cyrillic (Russian) ftp to lenti.med.umn.edu and
get the file pub/cyrillic/xcyr.tar.Z.  This contains a couple of
keyboard maps, fonts with Latin and Cyrillic characters.  The Cyrillic
character are in the upper 8-bits (>127).  It uses the Cap_Lock to
switch between languages.

Neal

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