On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 02:27:29PM +0100, B. Zhang wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 12:47:43AM +0800, Florian Schlichting wrote: > > > > > > When scim is running but toggled off (typing English), I cannot input > > > accents / accented characters, like ^`ยด or even ~. When scim is not > > > started, or after toggling it on (with ctrl-space, in whatever IME), > > > this is not a problem. > > > > > > I have a German laptop keyboard and use deadkeys (configured in both > > > xorg.conf and ~/.scim/global) > > I have this problem if I use XIM mode (I must export > XMODIFIERS="@im=SCIM"). > > A workaround is to use GTK_IM mode (which doesn't need export > XMODIFIERS="@im=SCIM") for gtk applications.
Hi Bin, Thanks for the follow-up and additional information. This is probably just a limitation in XIM protocol, but it's still good to ask and document it clearly. Ming 2006.01.21