[Scribus] alt key or F12

[bart at solozone.com]

to get tilde why not  TeX macros:
\~n
\'e

We aready have a "short words gizmo" Cannot that be adapted?
If one can do John Doe_M.D. or Jim Smith_III...surely
the foreign character combo (which some fonts actually render by composing two marks, {\"o}, e.g., can be bound similarly?

ephemeron's (ephem{\oe}ron) idea is teetering on the brink of the above!

bart at solozone.com