Re: Re: Re: chinese input method collided with gnumeric

[Yukihiro Nakai <ynakai redhat com>]

The patch posted in bugzilla is usually not for the released version,
but for the CVS version.

You need to wait the next version with the patch
(or hack for yourself ;-)

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Nakai

> Hi Nakai,
>
> It seemed that the description of Bug 90082 give a good explaination to my problem.
>
> In the end,Tajima gave a patch to this problem.Whether this path will be applied to the new version of GTK2?
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From:Yukihiro Nakai ( ynakai redhat com )
> To:Jody Goldberg ( jody gnome org )
> Sent:2003-06-28 14:58:00
> Subject:Re: Re: chinese input method collided with gnumeric
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > > On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 11:18:03AM +0800, zuowei wrote:
> > > > Dear Jody,
> > > >
> > > >    I contacted with the chinese input method author,and he told me
> > > >    how to change the enable key of it,then I did it successful and
> > > >    change default enable key to ctrl+shift using the method he
> > > >    told me.I can use the chinese input method now.
> > >
> > > Its good to know that it is possible.
> >
> > It's not Gnumeric fault but GTK+'s.
> > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90082
> >
> > GTK+2 passes key events to GTK+2 widgets before immodule,
> > so immodule cannot get indispensable key combination to input.
> > This effects not only XIM module but also all immodule, and all
> > languages.
> >
> > >  
> > > >    In fact,all chinese input method's default enable key is
> > > >    ctrl+space,I hoped that gnumeric develop team can consider this
> > > >    problem,and adjust the accelerator of gnumeric,or like what's
> > > >    you said,the accelerator can be editable.  All people using
> > > >    chinese input method will be glad to see that.
> > > Do you have access to a chinese version of MS Excel ?  I'd be
> > > interested to know what they do.  Gnumeric did not choose that
> > > accelerator itself.  There were bug reports from MS Excel users
> > > requesting it for compatibility.
> >
> > I think there is some confution about this. MS-IME assigns different
> > key combo to start CJK input than that are used in CJK XIM servers.
> > For example, Japanese MS-IME assigns Alt+Kanji(this key is at backquote
> > key in English qwerty keyboard) but Japanese kinput2 assigns
> > Shift+Space, and ATOK12, a Japanese popular commercial input method
> > do Ctrl+Space. MS-IME seems to keep some key combo policy among
> > languages, but XIM key combos are different by XIM servers, by
> > languages, even by distros. Oh no-
> >
> > -- 
> > Yukihiro Nakai <ynakai redhat com>
> >
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