On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 12:27 PM, Daniel Zhang <wodes...@gmail.com> wrote: > I use fcitx for inputing chinese, it works well in Xlib program such as st, > xterm, urxvt. But in dmenu, it cannot be activated(using ctrl+space). > Dmenu annoyingly grabs the entire keyboard and thereby disables all other keyboard shortcuts. Thus the program responsible for spawning fcitx isn't notified of your keypress, ctrl+space. This grabbing also ensures that dmenu can't be unfocused.
Dmenu should not grab /all/ keyboard buttons.