latin 1, xfig?

[David Tilbrook]

Previously I wrote ...

David Tilbrook wrote:
> 
> xfig has support for the Latin-1 characters in that one
> can use the Atl key followed by a two letter encoding to
> yield characters in the non-ascii range.  For example
> Alt-SO yields § (the section sign).
> 
> Q: Does anyone know of other programs that use the same
>    encoding?  Is it some sort of standard?
> 
> Q: Does anyone know the xfig encoding for the acute accent
>    ´ decimal 180, octal 264?  I've been able to map 0241
>    through 0376, but 0264 eludes me.
> 
> -- david

The answer is that /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xfig/CompKeyDB
contains the mapping so it's not clear than any other
program uses it.

The spacing acute (180) is inserted using Alt-\\ (really).
The spacing cedilla (184) was missing from the table
so it's been added as Alt-,,.

-- david
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