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From: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
To: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: GTK Emacs and input modules
Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2022 16:26:48 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAP_d_8VUrWtgJhenHop6OEDngcbSfz3BvbHG1LCi6gm8_zqx5A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k06jcz86.fsf@yahoo.com>

On Sun, 4 Sept 2022 at 15:37, Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> wrote:

> > On the plus side, I won’t need to look for it when I migrate to
> > Wayland. On the minus side, I’m currently on X and I know your
> > warnings about PGTK Emacs on X not being a recommended configuration.
>
> It's not only recommended, it comes with severe defects up to and
> including crashes.

Never encountered any, except for the C-S-u issue.

> > I do not want any input module, not even the default one that seems to
> > grab Ctrl+Shift+U.
>
> Try GTK_IM_CONTEXT=simple.

No, with this build, Ctrl+Shift+U still pops up an underlined ‘u’ and
ignores keypresses up to the next entered hexadecimal digit.

> But your best option is simply to not use the PGTK build, and to put
> this in your ~/.Xresources:
>
>   Emacs.useXIM: false
>
> Thanks.

I’ll try that, thank you.

Just so that I’m prepared: do the C-S-u and C-; problems exist in PGTK
Emacs on Wayland?



  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-04  9:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-03 15:59 GTK Emacs and input modules Yuri Khan
2022-09-03 16:03 ` Yuri Khan
2022-09-04  0:39   ` Po Lu
2022-09-04  0:38 ` Po Lu
2022-09-04  8:00   ` Yuri Khan
2022-09-04  8:36     ` Po Lu
2022-09-04  9:26       ` Yuri Khan [this message]
2022-09-04 12:53         ` Po Lu

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