Adding accented character in JabRef

[Rich Shepard]

On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Paul Rubin wrote:

> I forget which Linux distro you use, but you might want to check whether
> there is a keyboard layout option for the compose key. There is on Mint. I
> set it to the right alt key, so I can just type right-alt, " and a letter
> (three separate key strokes, not a chord) to get an umlaut or right-alt,
> ~, n to get ñ, etc.

Paul,

I use Slackware. In ~/.keymap I have:
# Exchange the left Control key and the Caps Lock key on the keyboard
keymaps 0-2,4-6,8-9,12
keycode 58 = Control
keycode 29 = Caps_Lock

I'll ask on the slackware mail list how to create a compose key.

Thanks,

Rich