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Whole document tree 5. The Euro in the X Window SystemWith default configuration AltGr-e (the right Alt for those who have no AltGr) produces the generic currency symbol which looks like a four legged spider. When the font of the program is changed to a ISO-8859-15 font the currency symbol is replaced by the Euro symbol. In Debian this can be achieved by adding line
to the file /etc/X11/app-defaults/XTerm. The fonts available in distributions and installations vary. If AltGr-e does not work add line
to the file /etc/X11/Xmodmap 5.1. KDEChange the font setting in KControl to ISO-8859-15. 5.2. GTK and GnomeChange the font setting in Gnome Control Center to ISO-8859-15. A better way of doing this is changing the system wide GTK+ configuration with commands
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