Re: [orca-list] Typing diacrytics

[Samuel Thibault <sthibault hypra fr>]

Mallard, le dim. 24 févr. 2019 12:21:21 +0100, a ecrit:
> I had a so-caleld "international keyboard", with a couple of dead keys that
> wouldn't move when you pressed them. You had to press these keys before the
> letter yo wanted to modify, and then the actual letter key.

You have those deadkeys on some keyboard layouts, yes.

> Is this how this Compose key works?

Could can think of compose as a way to make the next keypress a deadkey.
But it's not only that, see the list of combinations on 

> > See e.g. https://fsymbols.com/keyboard/linux/compose/

Samuel