[Mono-dev] XIM and mono-winforms-2.0

[Atsushi Eno]

Hello,

> Hi,
> 
>> Finally, as a workaround you can set environment XMODIFIERS=dummy to
>> avoid call to XOpenIM() which is likely breaking your mono/mwf
>> environment.
>> We cannot introduce any workaround for you, as we cannot avoid call to
>> XOpenIM() while everything looks fine.

I reviewed my code and noticed that XOpenIM() was actually called even
when XSetLocaleModifiers() results in failure. So, my code did not
realize my expectation. I've checked in a fix to both trunk and 2.0
branch, so please retry it.

> It looks like LC_CTYPE en_GB.UTF8 doesn't work. en_US.UTF8 is fine
> though.

That rather sounds like you have some valid setup for en_US.UTF8
but not for en_GB.UTF8.

Atsushi Eno