GNU bug report logs - #44266
Transient input methods

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Message #23 received at 44266 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 44266 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, juri <at> linkov.net
Subject: Re: bug#44266: Transient input methods
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 2020 00:41:04 -0500

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  > `C-x \ ...  type a couple of words in that method C-x \'

  > I'm not at all sure, but I think that perhaps people would more often
  > type in a couple of words than just a single key sequence?

In my usage, I would type the occasional character, not whole words.

How about if C-X \ selects the temporary input method for one character
and C-x \ \ selects it for a longer period?
Maybe until the next space.

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Dr Richard Stallman
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