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From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master 751789471c: Display pre-edit information from X input methods
Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2022 17:19:45 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wnjbykb2.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83r19k558o.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 07 Jan 2022 10:17:59 +0200")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> Does this mean we will now display the preedit text from XIM in our
> own windows?  And this is on by default, and the user cannot go back
> to the old behavior (where AFAIU the preedit text was displayed by the
> IM itself)?  Those are all user-visible features, and should be
> documented as such.

Thanks.

> Currently, there doesn't seem to be any user-level documentation, and
> moreover, the lispref documentation stops short of saying how these
> new events are used by Emacs.

Thanks, I'll fix that.

> Also, I believe we should let users go back to previous behavior, and
> I'm not yet sure we should make this behavior change by default.

That was introduced in the commit immediately following this one: the
new X resource `inputStyle' can be used to toggle between the old
behaviour and the new one.

I did document the new resource in both NEWS and the user manual.

I'll turn it off by default.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-07  9:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-07  8:17 master 751789471c: Display pre-edit information from X input methods Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-07  9:19 ` Po Lu [this message]
2022-01-07  9:40   ` Stefan Kangas
2022-01-07 10:46     ` Po Lu

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