(xkb) how to map a key to multiple characters?

Dominique Pelle dominique.pelle at gmail.com
Sun Jan 11 14:16:28 PST 2009


Samuel Thibault:

> Simos Xenitellis, le Sun 11 Jan 2009 18:52:44 +0000, a écrit :
>> (or, shall these be called  ligature_ch, ligature_CH, etc;)
>
> Err, AIUI, they shouldn't be called ligatures, because ligatures are
> just a better way to render two letter closely, while here ch is
> considered as a letter by itself.
>
> Samuel

I agree, "ligature" is not a good choice here since in the
Breton CH and C'H letters the parts don't merge.  The
French OE and AE or Dutch IJ are ligature.

-- Dominique



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