The Backtick That (Almost) Broke Me: Fixing German XKB Dead Keys on Linux

[drop_cap]W[/drop_cap]orking on non-US keyboards can be challenging when common tools and specs expects standard layouts. For example, I use a German keyboard which has a bunch of fun quirks: Y and Z are swapped @ is typed with AltGr (right Alt) + Q double quotes ( #34;) are on Shift + 2 forward slash (/) on [ ] The post The Backtick That (Almost) Broke Me: Fixing German XKB Dead Keys on Linux…