Subject: bug#14044: 24.2; Emacs 24 and dead keys in Fedora 18

From: Jan Djärv <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 23:28:19 +0200

Hello. 

26 apr 2013 kl. 22:36 skrev James Cloos <[email-masked]>:

>>>>>> "AS" == Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]> writes:
> 
> AS> Tassilo Horn <[email-masked]> writes:
>>> I also can't insert ` anymore, except with `M-x ucs-insert GRAVE ACCENT
>>> RET'.  Typing ` (which is AltGr+< on my German Dvorak layout) messages
>>> just
>>> 
>>> <dead-grave> is undefined
> 
> AS> Your keyboard is misconfigured.  Your X server should have a compose
> AS> rule that composes the dead_grave keysym
> 
> If one uses the gtk compile of Emacs; then it may be Gnome's input
> rules rather than X11's.  (I don't use gtk Emacs, but my tests show
> that other gtk apps use the gtk/gnome IMs even when compiled without
> libgnome or other gnome-specific support libs.)

Gtk+ has its own input processing, but Emacs does not use it. Emacs compiled for X11, regardless of toolkit use the same code, raw Xlib or Xim.

    Jan D.