From 9b82a9295f413ce7a7d7ce18d95011b92f6d4d56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Graham P Heath Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 14:15:38 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] [Docs] Add note about using Unicode Hex Input (#5248) * Add note about using Unicode Hex Input * Update docs * remove extra return, oops --- docs/feature_unicode.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/feature_unicode.md b/docs/feature_unicode.md index 7dd85c5c2e7..1bc3c89d202 100644 --- a/docs/feature_unicode.md +++ b/docs/feature_unicode.md @@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ The following input modes are available: To enable, go to _System Preferences > Keyboard > Input Sources_, add _Unicode Hex Input_ to the list (it's under _Other_), then activate it from the input dropdown in the Menu Bar. By default, this mode uses the left Option key (`KC_LALT`), but this can be changed by defining [`UNICODE_OSX_KEY`](#input-key-configuration) with another keycode. + **Note:** Using the _Unicode Hex Input_ input source may disable some Option based shortcuts, such as: Option + Left Arrow (`moveWordLeftAndModifySelection`) and Option + Right Arrow (`moveWordRightAndModifySelection`). + * **`UC_LNX`**: Linux built-in IBus Unicode input. Supports code points up to `0x10FFFF` (all possible code points). Enabled by default and works almost anywhere on IBus-enabled distros. Without IBus, this mode works under GTK apps, but rarely anywhere else. @@ -121,7 +123,7 @@ For instance, you can add these definitions to your `config.h` file: ### Additional Customization -Because Unicode is such a large and variable feature, there are a number of options that you can customize to work better on your system. +Because Unicode is such a large and variable feature, there are a number of options that you can customize to work better on your system. #### Start and Finish input functions @@ -183,7 +185,7 @@ AutoHotkey inserts the Text right of `Send, ` when this combination is pressed. ### US International -If you enable the US International layout on the system, it will use punctuation to accent the characters. +If you enable the US International layout on the system, it will use punctuation to accent the characters. For instance, typing "`a" will result in à.