[scribus] No accents issue

Louis Desjardins louis.desjardins at gmail.com
Thu Oct 2 04:01:55 CEST 2008


2008/10/1 Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com>

> 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 &Ntilde; 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.
>>
>>
The issue might well be related to Qt3 which is used in 1.3.3.x

Dead keys don't work in certain circumstances and this cannot be fixed, as I
understand it, in the 1.3.3.x series. In the development series 1.3.5svn,
Qt4 has been implemented and afaik the problem is not present.

http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=1908

Louis


>
>>>
>>> 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
>
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