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Re: what mode?: double-quote yields nothing until next keystroke; how to
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David Kastrup |
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Re: what mode?: double-quote yields nothing until next keystroke; how to turn off? |
Date: |
Mon, 26 Nov 2007 21:56:40 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
"Daniel B." <daniel76@yahoo.com> writes:
> --- David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> "Daniel B." <daniel76@yahoo.com> writes:
>>
>> > Somehow I keep accidentally getting Emacs into a mode
>> > in which a double-quote keystroke yields nothing until
>> >
>> > I press another key, at which time Emacs inserts the
>> > two characters I meant (or one character composed from
>> >
>> > them).
>> >
>> > What mode is this?
>>
>> C-\ runs the command toggle-input-method ...
>
> That doesn't seem to be the mode I'm encountering.
>
> 1. Typing C-\ prompts me for an input method name.
Huh? Doesn't here. Not when called without prefix argument.
> 3. With an input method enabled by C-\ (at least using
> the "ucs" and "spanish-prefix" methods), Emacs
> displays
> the first character (underlined) as soon as I type it.
> The symptom I was experiencing is that the display
> doesn't change at all until I type the next character.
The default would be latin-1-prefix usually, and that has exactly the
described behavior.
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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum