Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Re: Typing accents

John Culleton wrote:
> I set the keymap to accents. Now, how do I type e.g. an acute accent in
> French? I have tried typing 'e and \'e but all I get are those characters.
>
> I am looking for a Vim only solution i.e. that does not require remapping the
> system keyboard.

You can look into using digraphs

:help digraph

so in insert-mode, you could type

control+K e '

to get an accented "e".

-tim

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