Reopening. Still present on a fully updated hardy installation. The trigger/workaround for this bug is "System -> Preferences -> SCIM Input Method Setup" - "FrontEnd -> Global Setup -> Share the same input method among all applications" as described in comment 19.
Reopening. Still present on a fully updated hardy installation. The trigger/workaround for this bug is "System -> Preferences -> SCIM Input Method Setup" - "FrontEnd -> Global Setup -> Share the same input method among all applications" as described in comment 19.