[PATCH v2 1/3] text: Add content type support to text protocol

Jan Arne Petersen jpetersen at openismus.com
Mon Dec 10 02:19:31 PST 2012


From: Jan Arne Petersen <jpetersen at openismus.com>

Support content types in text protocol. Content is defined by a hint
bitmask and a purpose field.

Signed-off-by: Jan Arne Petersen <jpetersen at openismus.com>
---
 protocol/input-method.xml |  4 ++++
 protocol/text.xml         | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 src/text-backend.c        | 12 ++++++++++-
 3 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/protocol/input-method.xml b/protocol/input-method.xml
index 03991f1..a57fabd 100644
--- a/protocol/input-method.xml
+++ b/protocol/input-method.xml
@@ -123,6 +123,10 @@
     <event name="reset">
       <arg name="serial" type="uint"/>
     </event>
+    <event name="content_type">
+      <arg name="hint" type="uint"/>
+      <arg name="purpose" type="uint"/>
+    </event>
   </interface>
 
   <interface name="input_method" version="1">
diff --git a/protocol/text.xml b/protocol/text.xml
index bd74ee1..17fbc93 100644
--- a/protocol/text.xml
+++ b/protocol/text.xml
@@ -83,8 +83,58 @@
       <arg name="height" type="int"/>
     </request>
     <request name="set_preedit"/>
-    <request name="set_content_type"/>
+    <enum name="content_hint">
+      <description summary="content hint">
+        Content hint is a bitmask to allow to modify the behavior of the text input
+      </description>
+      <entry name="none" value="0x0" summary="no special behaviour"/>
+      <entry name="default" value="0x7" summary="auto completion, cotrrection and capitalization"/>
+      <entry name="password" value="0xc" summary="hidden and sensitive text"/>
+      <entry name="auto_completion" value="0x1" summary="suggest word completions"/>
+      <entry name="auto_correction" value="0x2" summary="suggest word corrections"/>
+      <entry name="auto_capitalization" value="0x4" summary="switch to upercase letters at the end of a sentence"/>
+      <entry name="lowercase" value="0x8" summary="prefer lowercase letters"/>
+      <entry name="uppercase" value="0x10" summary="prefer upercase letters"/>
+      <entry name="titlecase" value="0x20" summary="switch to upercase letters at the end of a word"/>
+      <entry name="hidden_text" value="0x40" summary="characters should be hidden"/>
+      <entry name="sensitive_data" value="0x80" summary="typed text should not be stored"/>
+      <entry name="multiline" value="0x200" summary="the text input is multiline"/>
+    </enum>
+    <enum name="content_purpose">
+      <description summary="content purpose">
+        The content purpose allows to specify the primary purpose of a text input.
 
+        This allows an input method to show special purpose input panels or to
+        disallow some characters.
+      </description>
+      <entry name="normal" value="0" summary="default input, allowing all characters"/>
+      <entry name="latin" value="1" summary="allow just latin characters"/>
+      <entry name="alpha" value="2" summary="allow only alphabetic characters"/>
+      <entry name="digits" value="3" summary="allow only digits"/>
+      <entry name="number" value="4" summary="input a number (including decimal dot and sign)"/>
+      <entry name="phone" value="5" summary="input a ohone number"/>
+      <entry name="url" value="6" summary="input an URL"/>
+      <entry name="email" value="7" summary="input an email address"/>
+      <entry name="name" value="8" summary="input a name of a person"/>
+      <entry name="password" value="9" summary="input a password (combine with password or sensistive_data hint)"/>
+      <entry name="date" value="10" summary="input a date"/>
+      <entry name="time" value="11" summary="input a time"/>
+      <entry name="datetime" value="12" summary="input a date and time"/>
+      <entry name="terminal" value="13" summary="input for a terminal, show special control keys on a virtual keyboard"/>
+    </enum>
+    <request name="set_content_type">
+      <description summary="set content purpose and hint">
+        Sets the content purpose and content hint. While the purpose is the
+        basic purpose of an input field, the hint flags allow to modify some
+        of the behavior.
+
+        When no content type is explicitly set, a normal content purpose with
+        default hints (auto completion, auto correction, auto capitalization)
+        should be assumed.
+      </description>
+      <arg name="hint" type="uint"/>
+      <arg name="purpose" type="uint"/>
+    </request>
     <event name="commit_string">
       <description summary="commit">
         Notify when text should be inserted into the editor widget. The text
diff --git a/src/text-backend.c b/src/text-backend.c
index cc8fa43..d074347 100644
--- a/src/text-backend.c
+++ b/src/text-backend.c
@@ -234,8 +234,18 @@ text_model_set_preedit(struct wl_client *client,
 
 static void
 text_model_set_content_type(struct wl_client *client,
-			    struct wl_resource *resource)
+			    struct wl_resource *resource,
+			    uint32_t hint,
+			    uint32_t purpose)
 {
+	struct text_model *text_model = resource->data;
+	struct input_method *input_method, *next;
+
+	wl_list_for_each_safe(input_method, next, &text_model->input_methods, link) {
+		if (!input_method->context)
+			continue;
+		input_method_context_send_content_type(&input_method->context->resource, hint, purpose);
+	}
 }
 
 static const struct text_model_interface text_model_implementation = {
-- 
1.7.11.7



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