TheChilliPL / TheChilliPL/dotfiles

Add XCompose and ensure unified localization

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Description

  • Ensure locales are set correctly on each system (might require /etc), so that the default bindings are the same
  • Add ~/.XCompose with custom compose bindings
    • Greek letters (e.g. -> <α>)
    • Math symbols
    • Cyrillic bindings for a custom layout (<ь> <а> -> <я>)
    • Angle brackets
    • ...

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the locale configuration under /etc and the existing ~/.XCompose bindings. Check which default bindings are already unified, then complete the remaining Cyrillic bindings for the custom layout and verify the documented Greek, math, and angle-bracket bindings remain intact.

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Assessment

Tech stack
linux
Domain
internationalization, operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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