GNU bug report logs - #40273
installer: No way to input Latin characters with non-Latin keyboard layouts

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Package: guix;

Reported by: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian <at> pelzflorian.de>

Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 13:43:01 UTC

Severity: important

Done: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe <at> gmail.com>

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From: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe <at> gmail.com>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 40273 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 40273-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#40273: installer: No way to input Latin characters with non-Latin keyboard layouts
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 19:14:50 +0200

Hey,

> Ideally we’d also offer a way to choose multiple layouts in the
> installer, so that one can end up with:
>
>   (keyboard-layout "ar,us" #:options '("grp:alt_shift_toggle"))
>
> Although that’s mostly useful for the console as GDM and GNOME should be
> able to do the right thing.
>
> Anyway, we can discuss it in a separate issue.

You're right, I'm opening a new issue here[1].

Thanks,

Mathieu

[1]: https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=40493
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