[gnome-user-docs] Fix bug 777876 - Update instructions how to set the Compose key
- From: Andre Klapper <aklapper src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gnome-user-docs] Fix bug 777876 - Update instructions how to set the Compose key
- Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2017 22:53:09 +0000 (UTC)
commit 1ba6e355d1da48f0ca24a6047a4482efee23d69a
Author: Andre Klapper <a9016009 gmx de>
Date: Thu Aug 3 19:17:36 2017 +0200
Fix bug 777876 - Update instructions how to set the Compose key
Based on information in bug 781478
gnome-help/C/tips-specialchars.page | 50 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------
1 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/tips-specialchars.page b/gnome-help/C/tips-specialchars.page
index da52198..7d1cdf0 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/tips-specialchars.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/tips-specialchars.page
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
<revision pkgversion="3.8.2" version="0.3" date="2013-05-18" status="review"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.10" date="2013-11-01" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.26" date="2017-08-03" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Shaun McCance</name>
@@ -22,6 +23,10 @@
<name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
<email>kittykat3756 gmail com</email>
</credit>
+ <credit type="editor">
+ <name>Andre Klapper</name>
+ <email>ak-47 gmx net</email>
+ </credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
@@ -70,27 +75,36 @@
then <key>e</key>.</p>
<p>Keyboards don’t have specific compose keys. Instead, you can define
one of the existing keys on your keyboard as a compose key.</p>
-
+ <note style="important">
+ <p>You need to have the <app>Tweak Tool</app> installed on your computer to
+ change this setting.</p>
+ <if:if test="action:install" xmlns:if="http://projectmallard.org/if/1.0/">
+ <p><link style="button" action="install:gnome-tweak-tool">Install
+ <app>Tweak Tool</app></link></p>
+ </if:if>
+ </note>
<steps>
<title>Define a compose key</title>
<item>
- <p>Open the <gui xref="shell-introduction#activities">Activities</gui> overview and
- start typing <gui>Keyboard</gui>.</p>
- </item>
- <item>
- <p>Click on <gui>Keyboard</gui> to open the panel.</p>
- </item>
- <item><p>Select the <gui>Shortcuts</gui> tab and click
- <gui>Typing</gui>.</p></item>
- <item><p>Click on <gui>Compose Key</gui> in the right pane.</p></item>
- <item><p>Click on <gui>Disabled</gui> and select the key you would like to
- behave as a compose key from the drop-down menu. You can choose either of
- the <key>Ctrl</key> keys, the right <key>Alt</key> key, the right
- <key>Win</key> or <key xref="keyboard-key-super">Super</key> key if
- you have one, the <key xref="keyboard-key-menu">Menu</key> key or
- <key>Caps Lock</key>. Any key you select will then only work as a compose
- key, and will no longer work for its original purpose.</p></item>
- </steps>
+ <p>Open the <gui xref="shell-introduction#activities">Activities</gui> overview and
+ start typing <gui>Tweak Tool</gui>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Click <gui>Tweak Tool</gui> to open the application.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Click the <gui>Typing</gui> tab.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Expand <gui>Position of Compose key</gui>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Tick the checkbox of the key that you want to set as the Compose key.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Close the <gui>Tweak Tool</gui> window.</p>
+ </item>
+ </steps>
<p>You can type many common characters using the compose key, for
example:</p>
<list>
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