This also isn't shell specific. GNOME Shell has the same behavior, though its keyboard indicator at least is honest about it and shows "en" (Unity's indicator optimistically assumes your layout was set correctly and shows what it *should* be).
This also isn't shell specific. GNOME Shell has the same behavior, though its keyboard indicator at least is honest about it and shows "en" (Unity's indicator optimistically assumes your layout was set correctly and shows what it *should* be).