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Old 04-14-2025, 09:42 AM   #2783
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Originally Posted by pdurrant View Post
MacOS Keyboard uses dead keys before the letter. option-e is the acute accent, option-` the grave, option-u the umlaut

option-e <space> just gives the accent´
option-e i gives í
option-` i gives ì

etc. It's worked that way for 40 years...
Yeah, it's something Apple got right from the get-go. The rest of the world isn't even trying to catch up and never mind alt-keypad sequences on tenkeyless keyboards.
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