[Mono-winforms-list] [PATCH] Re: [Mono-dev] Input method context switch

tom hindle tom_hindle at sil.org
Fri Nov 20 11:24:48 EST 2009


Updated patch attached to bugzilla entry.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=557277

On Thu, 2009-11-12 at 16:55 -0700, Tom Hindle wrote:
> Cross posting as this belongs on the mono-winforms list.
> 
> Attaching patch for review.
> 
> Thanks
> Tom
> 
> On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 16:50 +0700, Tim Armstrong wrote:
> > Hi mono team,
> > in developing software for linguistic applications our team recently 
> > developed a patch for the SCIM input method manager that allows us to 
> > programmatically change the selected Input Method (IM). The key idea is 
> > that when a user switches from a textbox that expects English input to, 
> > say, a textbox that expects Thai, the Input Method is automatically 
> > switched.
> > We do this switch in the OnEnter eventhandler. Unfortunately, it seems 
> > that the X Input Context is switched AFTER the OnEntry event is fired. 
> > As a result we end up switching the IM for the previous context (ie the 
> > English textbox) rather than the new one (ie the Thai textbox). Can you 
> > give any insight into this behavior or do have any thoughts?
> > Thanks,
> > Tim
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