Tutorials/ComposeKey
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Introduction
The compose key is used to enter characters on the keyboard that are usually not available on the key caps. Such letters could be an "umlaut", a "macron" or accents on letters:
Further information may be found in the Links and Further Information section below.
The modifications will work with (almost) all applications, including the desktop environment, browsers, LibreOffice, as well as many console/text only applications.
The following instructions will configure a compose key, which will be mapped to the right logo key (on most keyboards this logo is the Windows logo).