From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: znavko@disroot.org Subject: Re: Input method change in GNU IceCat installed via Guix Date: Sun, 12 May 2019 12:50:56 +0000 Message-ID: <657363caeecd434dce1b450a71fcfb89@disroot.org> References: <9a94e60f-fa81-bd48-ef3e-9ba4846b1f79@gmail.com> <19323a324ad24eca4090a2346e04fec4@disroot.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:45573) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hPnwV-0006Vb-NZ for help-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 12 May 2019 08:51:05 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hPnwU-0006wc-5A for help-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 12 May 2019 08:51:03 -0400 Received: from knopi.disroot.org ([178.21.23.139]:53498) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hPnwT-0006vt-GW for help-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 12 May 2019 08:51:02 -0400 In-Reply-To: <9a94e60f-fa81-bd48-ef3e-9ba4846b1f79@gmail.com> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: Zelphir Kaltstahl , help-guix@gnu.org Have you added the keyboard layout switcher applet to the Xfce4-panel ? s= creen: http://0x0.st/zAmH.png=0ADoes it change layout in Icecat with mous= e click on it?=0A=0AMay 12, 2019 11:33 AM, "Zelphir Kaltstahl" )> wrote:=0A Hi, =0A=0A I am run= ning Xfce4 and the display server is: =0A=0A $ ps -e | grep tty7 1319 tty= 7 00:14:38 Xorg =0A=0A What does "system config" entail? =0A=0A Regards, = =0A=0A Zelphir =0AOn 5/12/19 12:41 PM, znavko@disroot.org (mailto:znavko@= disroot.org) wrote: =0A=0A Hello, Zelphir! I had such problem on Gnome+W= ayland. It did not used another newly added layout, but only US even when= I choose Russian in the applet in the gnome toolbar (the bar on top). It= was for all apps under Gnome+Wayland. But I only tried to config system = for it, so I had not purpose to solve it. I have no such problem in Xfce4= . What is your desktop environment and display server? Also your system c= onfig might be needed. May 12, 2019 10:10 AM, "Zelphir Kaltstahl" (mailto:zelphirkaltstahl@gmail.com) wrote: =0A=0A H= i Guix Users! Recently I installed GNU IceCat via Guix. A few days ago I = noticed something: I cannot switch input method when the GNU IceCat windo= w is focused. My shortcut was CTRL+tilde before and I already tried chang= ing it to the more common CTRL+ALT+space, but that also does not work. To= me it seems, that IceCat does not bubble up the keyboard event for this = shortcut to the system and then the system (Xubuntu 18.04) does not notic= e, that I pressed the input method switching shortcut. But that is only a= guess, as I do not really know how the order of keyboard event processin= g is organized. If it was only switching a few characters on the keyboard= , I could live with simply typing differently, but when I want to input C= hinese characters, I currently need to open another program, any text edi= tor not having this issue, and then type there and copy paste it into Ice= Cat. I am using Fcitx for input method management. My GNU IceCat version = is `60.3.0esr (64-bit)`. Another application where it does not work is Em= acs. However, there the useful built-in IM exists which can be switched t= o by: `C-u C- chinese-py ` so I do not need it there. = What can I do to make IM switching work when IceCat is focused? Regards, = Zelphir