Subject: Re: bug#53698: 29.0.50; ibus input method of chinese with rime engine can't work in v27 and ibus candidate menu blink in v29

From: Po Lu <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2022 20:01:51 +0800

Štěpán Němec <[email-masked]> writes:

> On Fri, 04 Feb 2022 18:30:08 +0800
> Po Lu wrote:
>
>> Po Lu <[email-masked]> writes:
>>
>>> That's a known problem, you have to move the input focus out and in the
>>> current frame before the `x-gtk-use-native-input' setting can take
>>> effect.
>>
>> Should be fixed now, please test.
>
> With
>
> commit 97966c5154bb
> Author: Po Lu <[email-masked]>
> Date:   Fri Feb 4 15:39:45 2022 +0800
>
>     ; * src/xterm.c (x_alloc_nearest_color_1): Remove extraneous code.
>
> using the testing procedure described in my last message, the only issue
> that remains is that with x-gtk-use-native-input non-nil C-S-u becomes
> C-u.

That's unfixable, it's a limitation of most GTK input modules.

> The other issues seem to be fixed (i.e., resetting
> x-gtk-use-native-input back to nil returns to the initial fully
> functional state).

Great, thanks for testing.