[Uim] How to turn on the input method as soon as the uc is created?

James Su suzhe at tsinghua.org.cn
Sun Jul 11 06:07:48 EEST 2004


I just think, if it's ok to turn on the input methods in uim by default?

Regards
James Su

TOKUNAGA Hiroyuki wrote:

>Hi,
>
>On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 22:23:49 +1000
>Paul.Hampson at anu.edu.au (Paul Hampson) wrote:
>
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>>Hmm. I don't know scim that well either, but I had _assumed_ it was
>>like UIM and the graphical bits and pieces were seperate processes,
>>with their own IPC API. And I'd assumed scim-uim talked to uim like
>>the helper API or something similar...
>>
>>I guess I need to get scim-uim compiled and working before I can be
>>of much help in this direction.
>>
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>>>And, does this mechanism mean SCIM know private data of uim?
>>>      
>>>
>>It means it can know and act upon such, yes. Although only the keys,
>>rather than data structures and other details.
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>>
>
>Maybe I understand what you are saying. You saw the problem as "SCIM
>(or something other softwares) shouldn't know uim's private data
>structure, and so on." Is my guess right?
>
>The problem here is not data structure (I think). Yusuke's belief is "We
>shouldn't assume each IM has on/off state. Maybe such state exist, but
>it should be treated as private data and be changed from outside." His
>main opinion is about treatment of private data, not how to export
>private data to outside.
>
>
>Personally, I'm thinking that maybe we should treat this state as
>public. (Now I cannot draw a conclusion.)
>
>Regards,
>
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