Re: Gtk: Multi_key ceases to work

[Jan D.]

tisdagen den 21 januari 2003 kl 15.26 skrev Kai Großjohann:

> With many applications (including Emacs using the default toolkit),
> it worked to assign the Multi_key keysym to some keycode.  Then I
> could type Multi_key followed by " followed by a, say, to generate
> .  And Multi_key followed by s and then s again generated ß.
>
> But now I've compiled Emacs with Gtk (it's really great, btw!) and
> this ceases to work.  Emacs beeps (or flashes, because of
> visible-bell) when I hit the Multi_key.
>
> What do I do now?  Is this a bug in the Gtk port or a bug in Kai?

A bug in the Gtk port.  The problem is that Gtk does not call
XFilterEvent for key events.  Gtk implements compose handling by it
self (I could not believe it when I saw it).

        Jan D.