[openi18n-im:01125] Re: iiimcf/iiimgcf/compose keys

On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 09:23 -0800, Hideki Hiura wrote:
> Hi Shao,
> 
> > From: Yu Shao <[email protected]>
> > Right now, european dead keys are not handled in iiimgcf, seems only in 
> > unit LE, I am just wondering should we put this part of code into 
> > iiimcf, so both gtk and qt will be able to handle compose keys correctly?
> 
> UNIT has a capability of handling necessary composition, so just
> passing through to UNIT would do the necessary operations for compose 
> keys/dead keys.
> We've recently encountered the problem that some keys seem not being
> passed to libiiimcf regarding deadkey operation.
> 
> By using the LE specific hotkey, UNIT will designates Compose key and dead 
> keys as hotkeys so that the composition can be done dynamically, while
> conversion is off.
> 
> Is your suggestion to put the composition logic itself to libiiimcf?

I don't have the full background here, but I think the concern was when
the selected language engine was something other than UNIT ... a
Chinese, or Japanese language engine, say. 

Are (latin) dead keys and compose key handling expected to work when
conversion for such a language engine is off?

Regards,
						Owen

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