[Uim] Re: Turning on/off m17n-lib should be implemented to m17n-lib layer?

[Kenichi Handa]

In article <20041024102300.82273.qmail at web10305.mail.mci.yahoo.co.jp>, UTUMI Hirosi <utuhiro78 at yahoo.co.jp> writes:

> I posted it to UIM-ml:
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>>  We can't switch english<=>m17n-* engines by shift+space on UIM.
>>  $ gedit
>>  right click => choose uim-m17n-ar-kbd.
>>  You can type Arabian words, but you can't go back to English by Shift+Space.
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> Hiroyuki said:
> http://freedesktop.org/pipermail/uim/2004-October/000710.html
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>>  I think this feature should be implemented to m17n-lib layer. But 
>>  this is very critical problem for use, I'll consider a solution.
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I don't understand what is the problem.  Why can uim toggle
m17n-lib-based input methods?  Could you explain the
background of the problem in more detail?

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Ken'ichi HANDA
handa at m17n.org