<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Hi,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On 04.10.2018, at 15:05, Marc Hanisch <<a href="mailto:marc.hanisch@googlemail.com" class="">marc.hanisch@googlemail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">Thans Tobias,<br class=""><br class="">I did now the following in the Workspace:<br class=""><br class="">I entered "^ ", Workspace displayed: " ?",<br class="">I entered "^g", Workspace displayed: "g?"<br class=""><br class="">Putting the $ before the ? and inspecting the character just displays<br class="">the same character again, for example self has the value "$?" in the<br class="">inspector... no unicode point, just the questionmark... ;-)<br class=""><br class=""></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Ok, it should actually look somewhat like this when you hit 'ctrl-i':</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="ACC4B9C9-0AF4-419D-AB15-224C444BB63F" height="279" width="467" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:2C29CBDE-F9F7-41A4-B6A8-697BF27683D4@fritz.box" class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">In any case, '$i codePoint' (with i being your strange character) should work...</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best regards</div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>-Tobias</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Best regards,<br class="">Marc<br class="">Am Do., 4. Okt. 2018 um 14:38 Uhr schrieb Tobias Pape <<a href="mailto:Das.Linux@gmx.de" class="">Das.Linux@gmx.de</a>>:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><br class="">Hi<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On 04.10.2018, at 11:03, Marc Hanisch <<a href="mailto:marc.hanisch@googlemail.com" class="">marc.hanisch@googlemail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">Hi Christian,<br class=""><br class="">I've configured my keyboard with 'deadkeys' (I need the caret for<br class="">Esperanto characters like ĝĥ), so I already tried "^ + Space", but it<br class="">justs displays a questionmark.<br class="">When I switch to 'nodeadkeys' I can enter the caret. So this is solved<br class="">for now ;-)<br class=""><br class="">But I'm still wondering, why I can't type UTF8-characters? I thought<br class="">Squeak is UTF-8 aware?<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">Well, the question mark is just Squeaks way of saying "i know the Character but I don't have it in the font"<br class=""><br class="">you can do the following:<br class=""><br class="">put a $ before the character, select the whole thin and hit ctrl-i. Then you see what character it is, typically by unicode point.<br class=""><br class="">Best regards<br class=""> -Tobias<br class=""><br class="">PS: I'd be very interested what ^+space produces for character :)<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><br class="">Thanks and best regards,<br class="">Marc<br class="">Am Do., 4. Okt. 2018 um 10:38 Uhr schrieb Christian Kellermann<br class=""><<a href="mailto:ckeen@pestilenz.org" class="">ckeen@pestilenz.org</a>>:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><br class="">* Marc Hanisch <<a href="mailto:marc.hanisch@googlemail.com" class="">marc.hanisch@googlemail.com</a>> [181004 10:25]:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Hello,<br class=""><br class="">any ideas? I've tested the stable Squeak release on Ubuntu 18.04 and<br class="">Fedora 28 and I can't enter the caret on both systems...<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">On some system (depending on your layout config) the caret is a<br class="">dead key, that is, it will not get displayed when pressed once,<br class="">but hold as a modifier for entering keys like ấ (which can be<br class="">produced with ^ + a). Try typing ^ + space and see whether the caret<br class="">appears. If that get's too annoying try configuring a 'nodeadkeys'<br class="">variant in your keyboard layout preferences on your linux system.<br class=""><br class="">HTH<br class=""><br class="">Christian<br class=""><br class="">--<br class="">May you be peaceful, may you live in safety, may you be free from<br class="">suffering, and may you live with ease.<br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">Beginners mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org" class="">Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org</a><br class="">http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/beginners<br class=""></blockquote>_______________________________________________<br class="">Beginners mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org" class="">Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org</a><br class="">http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/beginners<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">Beginners mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org" class="">Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org</a><br class="">http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/beginners<br class=""></blockquote>_______________________________________________<br class="">Beginners mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org" class="">Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org</a><br class="">http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/beginners<br class=""></blockquote><br class=""></div></div></body></html>