[Nottingham] Dodgy characters

[James Gibbon]

Michael Leuty wrote:

> Using the gb-uk keyboard layout under KDE I can achieve this by
> holding=20 down <Alt Gr> and pressing ;'# or [ as dead keys, which
> when followed=20 by a vowel give =E1=E2=E0=E4 respectively. And ;
> gives =E7 with c. Unfortunately I can't get this neat trick to
> work under Gnome. Does=20 anyone know how?
> 

That's very handy - thanks.  Until now I've been cutting and 
pasting from a small text file of accented characters, which - 
if all else fails - would work under Gnome, of course.