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scim-chewing package

  1. Bug #57081
  2. Comment #21

Comment 21 for bug 57081

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Wen-Yen Chuang (caleb-calno) wrote : Re: scim-chewing cannot enter any Chinese character

Just clear one point which Ming Hua mentioned. :-)

> > - X programs not using GTK or Qt will use XIM, which should still reach
> > SCIM (right?)
> By what I have seen, no. scim-chewing package doesn't seem to set the
> proper environment (the XMODIFIERS env variable) for XIM, so I don't
> think the non-GTK/Qt X programs will work if the im-switch setting is
> done by scim-chewing.

The first line in
/etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d/scim-chewing, "XIM=SCIM", will do the magic. It is very common for im-switch's conffile to use "XIM" instead of "XMODIFIERS". It do work in X programs not using GTK or Qt.