[Interest] Input method support in Qt 5

Sérgio Martins iamsergio at gmail.com
Mon Oct 24 12:02:21 CEST 2016


On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 11:45 AM, Dominik Wezel <dom at qvasartech.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I had to upgrade to KDE 5 recently.  One of the first things I immediately
> noticed was that my key composition table was no longer working.  In earlier
> versions, I managed to force Qt and GTK to use XIM, which supported my huge
> additions to /usr/share/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose.
>
> As a mere KDE user without deeper insight, I first blamed KDE for it, but
> was kindly redirected to Qt as the underlying problem. When searching the
> net I found some emails from 2013 written by Paeglis Gatis, where I learned
> that XIM is deprecated in Qt5 and that support for key composition tables is
> planned to be done directly in Qt.
>
> However, it seemed that task https://codereview.qt-project.org/#/c/48185/ is
> abandoned.

Hi,

The change got in: https://codereview.qt-project.org/#/c/51555/


Regards,
Sergio Martins



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