And on Linux (X11) there's a compose key [1] Compose + / + L = Ł You have to map Compose first, as it's not a physical button on modern keyboards: setxkbmap -option compose:ralt [1] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Keyboard_configuration_in_Xorg#Configur... Elvis On Saturday, January 27, 2018 5:38:47 PM EST Guido van Rossum wrote:
Cool trick! Works on Sierra too. I guess it's all part of Apple's drive to merge iOS and OS X...
On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 2:12 PM, Barry Warsaw <barry@python.org> wrote:
On Jan 27, 2018, at 17:04, Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> wrote:
Hardly a surprising choice! Congrats, Łukasz. (And never forget that at every Mac OS X upgrade I have to install the extended keyboard just so I can type that darn Ł. :-)
Heh, I *just* learned that, at least on macOS High Sierra (and probably going back several releases), on a US keyboard you can press and hold the ‘L’ (cap-L) key. A little popup will appear like the attached image (if this doesn’t get stripped by Mailman). Hit ‘1’ and the slashy-L will get entered: Ł.
Cheers -Barry