Typing accented characters

[Stewart C. Russell]

William O'Higgins wrote:
>
> is there a way I can use a meta-key to trigger these dead
> keys selectively

Right-alt works for me; I think it might be a Gnome thing, though. I
certainly didn't have to do any configuration. F'rinstance:
Right Alt + ' + e => é

 Stewart
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