[Users] claws-mail-3.7.4: Can't type non-ascii in message composer

[Ralf Mardorf]

On Thu, 5 Sep 2019 20:21:36 +0500, Nikita Zlobin wrote:
>While writing new message, I can't type from keyboard russian and
>3rd-level characters, such as Euro, Copyright, Pro-mile, not-equal,
>nearly-equal. In any field inside message composer, be it From/Cc/etc,
>Subject or body text.
>
>But problem doesn't appear for copy-pasted text. Also no problem typing
>these chars in main window, e.g. in quick search text field.
>
>My disto is gentoo, but its claws-mail package doesn't apply any
>patches.

While I'm in favour of copy and paste, there's also the "Shift+Ctrl+U"
method.

For example "Shift+Ctrl+U" then type "2260" and after that
"Enter" and you get "≠".

From a German keyboard I get "€" by pushing "Right Alt" and "E".

[rocketmouse at archlinux ~]$ pacman -Q claws-mail
claws-mail 3.17.4-1