[Nottingham] German quote marks

J J jasonirwin73 at gmail.com
Mon Jan 6 16:49:12 UTC 2020


The answer is contained here:
https://german.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/509/how-to-type-the-actual-german-quotation-marks

Compose Key + , + " gives you „
Is AltGr + V the correct closing one? “

Your "Compose Key" is configurable, I often have it set to the right Super
(Win) key or right Ctrl.

With the "Compose Key" you can do lots of funky stuff.

J.

On Mon, 6 Jan 2020 at 15:05, stripes theotoky via Nottingham <
nottingham at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:

> I have a Swiss German keyboard and would like to be able to type German
> quote marks with it. At present I am using two commas as the opening quote
> and a normal double quote to close like so ,, ---- " what I should get is
> this „ ---- “ (alt + 0132 and alt + 0147)  on a normal German keyboard
> these would be AltGr + v and AltGr + b but what I actually get is “ ---- ”
> How do I reassign these two keys to give the right quote marks?
>
> Stripes.
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