On Saturday 17 January 2004 12:17, Florian Sievert wrote: > Hi guys, > > i am new to this list and to linux as well. Hope my question is not > to stupid ;) > > I am programming since years under Windows and (please don't ask) I > teached myself to don't use the normal keys for "{[]}". Instead I > was using the ALT-Key + the number for the ASCII character. However > after I switched now to Linux, I am really missing this feature and > always try to get my characters on this way, because I think the > "normal way" is more difficult. Can anybody give me a hint how I > can get this windows behavior under Linux (best solution would be > for console and KDE)? I am really looking forward, even if it won't > be the whole ASCII-table, but the most important character for a > programmer ;) > > Thanks in advise! > Florian Using the Google Search Engine suggests that perhaps Emacs editor will support this. I could only find an old reference to someone who was adding this capability. Regards, Mike Klinke