- Install a "Spanish(traditional)" Input Locale with a
"US-International English" keyboard (see below).
- When you want to write in Spanish, press LEFT_ALT-SHIFT
(press down the ALT key on the left of the spacebar and the SHIFT key
at the same time) to switch to the "US-International English" keyboard,
then type:
á = 'a (single quote, then a vowel; same works for é í ó ú Á É Í Ó Ú)
ü = "u (double quote, then a vowel; same for ö Ü Ö Ä etc.)
ñ = ~n (tilde, then the letter n)
¡ = RIGHT_ALT-1 (This is the ! key, but with RIGHT_ALT instead of SHIFT)
¿ = RIGHT_ALT-/ (This is the ? key, but with RIGHT_ALT instead of SHIFT)
There are more key combinations. See http://www.starr.net/is/type/intlchart.html.
- When you are done writing in Spanish, press LEFT_ALT-SHIFT
to switch back to the standard keyboard.
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