GNU bug report logs - #14044
24.2; Emacs 24 and dead keys in Fedora 18

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Alexandre Lagüe-Jacques <alexandre.laguejacques <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2013 03:59:01 UTC

Severity: important

Merged with 15135, 15891, 17928

Found in versions 24.2, 24.3, 24.3.92

Done: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #32 received at 14044 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
To: James Cloos <cloos <at> jhcloos.com>
Cc: "14044 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <14044 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>,
	Alexandre Lagüe-Jacques
	<alexandre.laguejacques <at> gmail.com>, Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>,
	Tassilo Horn <tsdh <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#14044: 24.2; Emacs 24 and dead keys in Fedora 18
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 23:28:19 +0200

Hello. 

26 apr 2013 kl. 22:36 skrev James Cloos <cloos <at> jhcloos.com>:

>>>>>> "AS" == Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org> writes:
> 
> AS> Tassilo Horn <tsdh <at> gnu.org> 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.
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