[scribus] No accents issue

[Gregory Pittman]

Gregory Pittman wrote:
>
>> I do not know whether this problem has been solved yet. I have been
>> looking for in internet and it seems that it comes from ages.
>>
>> The case is that editing text does not allow to use accents in spanish,
>> the Ñ works fine but accents does not. My workaround is 
>> inserting the
>> character from the Character Map manually but it is quite annoying if
>> you have to write down a long text.
>>
>> I remember that in Windows it worked fine and also with 1.3.3.11 in
>> Linux too but recently I got the upgrade to 1.3.3.13svn and now does
>> not work.
>>
>> My conditions are:
>>
>> Ubuntu Hardy 8.04
>>   
>
> one option may be to do text editing outside Scribus, then import.
> Does F12, then Unicode value work?
I also found this:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/scribus/+bug/177805

Greg