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From: "André A. Gomes" <andremegafone@gmail.com>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
Cc: 52245@debbugs.gnu.org, tor.a.s.kringeland@ntnu.no
Subject: bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2021 15:57:55 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875ys0flvg.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r1aucc61.fsf@gmail.com> (Robert Pluim's message of "Fri, 03 Dec 2021 09:42:14 +0100")

Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:

>>>>>> On Thu, 02 Dec 2021 20:14:00 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> said:
>
>     Eli> That's okay, but we should have this as an optional behavior, so that
>     Eli> people could still toggle only between some input method and no input
>     Eli> method with a single C-\, even if they defined a list of them.
>
> It would be optional: people who choose to customize
> default-input-method to a list get the behaviour, people who leave it
> as a symbol donʼt. I donʼt see why weʼd need to add
> yet-another-variable to essentially say "ignore this request you've
> made via this other variable".

If I understand correctly, we're not discussing variables but commands.
Eli urges that it's import to keep C-\ as a toggle, and to add another
command to cycle the ring.  Seems fair to me, so that the old behaviour
is preserved.

Let's continue the discussion since I find this feature valuable.


--
André A. Gomes
"Free Thought, Free World"





  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-07 15:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-02 15:30 bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods Tor Kringeland
2021-12-02 15:49 ` Robert Pluim
2021-12-02 18:14   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-03  8:42     ` Robert Pluim
2021-12-07 15:57       ` André A. Gomes [this message]
2021-12-07 16:30         ` Robert Pluim
2021-12-07 17:11           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-08  9:40             ` Robert Pluim
2021-12-08 13:26               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-08 13:44                 ` Robert Pluim
2021-12-08 14:29                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-08 14:51                     ` Robert Pluim
2021-12-11 14:31             ` John Ankarström
2021-12-11 20:07               ` André A. Gomes
2021-12-23 18:02             ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-23 18:27               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-23 18:45                 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-07 15:51     ` André A. Gomes

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