Problem with the input of '€' (U+20AC EURO SIGN) with ~/.Xmodmap

[Mike FABIAN]

"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen at xemacs.org> さんは書きました:

>  >    €Char: € (U+20AC greek-iso8859-7 36) point=1032 of 1128(91%) column 0 
>
> This is undoubtedly due to the fact that ISO 8859/7 is the
> lowest-numbered of the ISO 8859 family to encode the Euro sign.  I
> suppose that the Unicode-to-Mule algorithm searches the loaded
> charsets in some order.
>
> I can't get to this for some time.
>
> Aidan, have any ideas offhand?  Do you think stuffing ISO 8859/15 in
> the search order immediately after ISO 8859/1 would be a good idea and
> easy to do?
>
>  > Why is the Greek charset used when € is input via ~/.Xmodmap?
>
> Some charset has to be used, and XK_CURRENCY is not a charset
> available in Mule.

But why is there a difference between the input via ~/.Xmodmap, cut &
paste, and input methods like scim-m17n?

When doing cut & paste, probably the target UTF8_STRING is used which
might have an influence to make it work.

But what is the difference between an XIM input method
and ~/.Xmodmap?

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