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Hello,

On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, Raimund Kohl wrote:
> how am I to set german Umlaute in ConTeXt if using a US keyboard?  With T=
eX
> it's \"a for example to produce =E4 and \ss for the german =DF (scharfes =
s) ...

Well, \"a works here and instead of \ss =3D sans-serif, you have to use \SS=
=2E
But how about: \language[de] (or "old" spelling: [deo]). Then you can use
"a, "s etc. as in LaTeX with German style.

> Oh, and btw.: Is there an archive of the ConTeXt mailing list to look thr=
ough?
Yes. Goto the ConTeXt page www.pragma-ade.com and click a bit around. Or
go directly to:
  http://ml-archives.mini.pw.edu.pl/ntg-context.html

Tobias