Use supertext in Linux Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by Xozz How can I produce supertext in Linux? edit: The name of this topic should be " produce supertext" in stead of " use supertext" but I think you all get t he point Re: Use supertext in Linux Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by rproffitt I don't get the point. While I know of super and sub-script, I googled SUPERTEXT and well, what is it? Re: Use supertext in Linux Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by rproffitt … time. The accents you ask about have never been called SUPERTEXT by anyone but hey, you clarified. To get to other… Re: Use supertext in Linux Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by Xozz What I mean is accents. Like: à, è, ù Re: Use supertext in Linux Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by Xozz I have LibreOffice installed. I see that you can select Special Characters. That's a way to produce characters with accents. But isn't there a way to get to those characters in the whole system? Like in Windows: typing ' and then e does the trick. Re: Use supertext in Linux Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by rproffitt Even in Windows you can't do this in all apps and the system. For now because "how we got here" many apps such as plain text editors, filenames and more may be limited to ASCII (8 bit.) If some app does allow UNICODE then there are articles/tutorials for you: https://duckduckgo.com/?q=type+unicode+in+linux+tutorial Re: Use supertext in Linux Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by Xozz I think I know enough for now. Re: Use supertext in Linux Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by rproffitt I left out one major character encoding method in computing history. It is called by the acronym EBCDIC. It was at first a 6 bit system and later 8 bits. No accents there. Re: Use supertext in Linux Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by Xozz What I was aiming for is the Windows-way of bringing forth characters with accents. Now that I got to know the way of using UNICODE my need is a little bit decreased. Still, I someone knows how to get the Windows-way integrated in Linux I would be very happy! :-) Re: Use supertext in Linux Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by rproffitt 1. Try the Compose key method. Noted at https://askubuntu.com/questions/358/how-can-i-type-accented-characters-like-ë 2. Use an on-screen keyboard. Since there are many "Windows" ways, I can't guess the method you wish. https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/keyboard-osk.html.en Finally the answer is no. Windows, Linux and … Re: Use supertext in Linux Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by Xozz Thanks. That's the answer I was waiting for.