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

[Dave Howorth]

On Thu, 5 Sep 2019 17:44:57 +0200
Ralf Mardorf <kde.lists at yahoo.com> wrote:

> 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.

What's your key sequence for e.g. euro?

Oh, and everybody's presuming your subject has a typo? 3.7.4?

> >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".

From my UK keyboard, it's AltGr then 4 gives €