Re: How to use the Compose key?

["Marcelo E. Magallon" <mmagallo@efis.ucr.ac.cr>]

> It doesn't work (only beeps at me) in rxvt or xterm.  My rxvt is version
> 2.4.1 which I downloaded and compiled, but I see no compilation parameters
> to set this.  I'll keep playing around.  You'd think this would be made
> easy!

You don't have to configure rxvt, bash's the one. You need:

set meta-flag on
set convert-meta off
set output-meta on

in the .inputrc, or set INPUTRC=/etc/inputrc on /etc/profile, and write
the above lines to /etc/inputrc.


				Marcelo Magallón
					      ^
					      See, compose works!


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