On Sunday 17 September 2006 23:40, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Anne Wilson <cannewilson <at> tiscali.co.uk> writes: > > > I don't get that on my KDE GB keyboard layout. I get "ă". But, Right > > > alt + the right square bracket key gives me a dead key for the "~", > > > then releasing the keys and pressing "a", gives me "ã". > > > > This is KDE GB, as well. The character you define looks as though it has > > a bar above it, but if you paste that into something where you can > > magnify the view you will find that it actually is a tilde. > > Sorry, but no. > ă (the first one) is not a-tilde, it's an a with a u-shaped accent. > ã (the second one) is a-tilde. > > Kevin Kofler Sorry, not making myself clear - again :-( I was referring to the fact that at my working resolution the AltGr+] then 'a' does give me the ã, which looks as though there is a bar over it, when in fact it is a tilde. IOW, it is a resolution problem only. Thanks for giving this to me. Anne
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