[Uim] Re: uim-xim only works with japanese locale?

[James Su]

Hi,
  SCIM can act as an unified frontend of many other input methods, like 
uim and m17n. And it provides much better GUI comparing with uim. So 
it's recommended to use uim with scim.

Regards
James Su

gabor farkas wrote:

>On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 06:29, David Oftedal wrote:
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>>  > You have to export at least
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>>>LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.UTF-8
>>>or investigate another method than uim-xim. (SCIM over UIM has
>>>been suggested on this mailing list before.)
>>>      
>>>
>>Ah, that's right. There's really no reason to use uim-xim anymore if you 
>>can get SCIM running. Just install scim and scim-uim and run "scim -d" 
>>each time you start X, and you should be able to use UIM in X.
>>    
>>
>
>thanks...
>
>but now i am a little confused....
>
>what's the relation between uim and scim?
>
>i know scim can use uim...
>
>basically one should not use only uim anymore?
>the recommended usage is to use it together with scim?
>
>thanks,
>gabor
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