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Using Cedilha - ArchLinux
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Author: Nilo Dantas - n1lo
Based on: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ibus/+bug/518056 - helio-valente post
How to use Cedilha on US Keyboard on ArchLinux
1) Put: English(US, internacional with dead Keys) on your system keyboard layout.
2) Editing the files:
sudo vim /usr/lib/gtk-3.0/3.0.0/immodules.cache
sudo vim /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules.cache
changing the line
"cedilla" "Cedilla" "gtk20" "/usr/share/locale" "az:ca:co:fr:gv:oc:pt:sq:tr:wa"
to
"cedilla" "Cedilla" "gtk20" "/usr/share/locale" "az:ca:co:fr:gv:oc:pt:sq:tr:wa:en"
3) replacing "ć" to "ç" and "Ć" to "Ç" on /usr/share/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose
sudo cp /usr/share/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose /usr/share/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose.bak
sed 's/ć/ç/g' < /usr/share/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose | sed 's/Ć/Ç/g' > Compose
sudo mv Compose /usr/share/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose
4) add two lines on /etc/environment
GTK_IM_MODULE=cedilla
QT_IM_MODULE=cedilla
5)restart your computer
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