From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#44266: Transient input methods Date: Mon, 02 Nov 2020 00:41:04 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87o8knao7u.fsf_-_@mail.linkov.net> <87r1pd9m9f.fsf@gnus.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="20291"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 44266@debbugs.gnu.org, juri@linkov.net To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 02 06:42:23 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kZSbn-0005An-M3 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 02 Nov 2020 06:42:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59062 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kZSbm-0000ui-K9 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 02 Nov 2020 00:42:22 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50574) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kZSbS-0000sC-RA for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Nov 2020 00:42:02 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:56009) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kZSbS-0000eP-Fd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Nov 2020 00:42:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kZSbS-0004DM-9a for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Nov 2020 00:42:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Richard Stallman Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 02 Nov 2020 05:42:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 44266 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 44266-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B44266.160429567316142 (code B ref 44266); Mon, 02 Nov 2020 05:42:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 44266) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 Nov 2020 05:41:13 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39322 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kZSaf-0004CI-CW for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 02 Nov 2020 00:41:13 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:50252) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kZSad-0004C6-Fa for 44266@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 02 Nov 2020 00:41:12 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:39809) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kZSaX-0000JZ-IJ; Mon, 02 Nov 2020 00:41:05 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kZSaW-0007nl-OW; Mon, 02 Nov 2020 00:41:04 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87r1pd9m9f.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Sun, 01 Nov 2020 15:37:00 +0100) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:192502 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > `C-x \ ... type a couple of words in that method C-x \' > I'm not at all sure, but I think that perhaps people would more often > type in a couple of words than just a single key sequence? In my usage, I would type the occasional character, not whole words. How about if C-X \ selects the temporary input method for one character and C-x \ \ selects it for a longer period? Maybe until the next space. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)