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bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods |
Date: |
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 16:29:18 +0200 |
> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
> Cc: andremegafone@gmail.com, tor.a.s.kringeland@ntnu.no,
> 52245@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2021 14:44:25 +0100
>
> >>>>> On Wed, 08 Dec 2021 15:26:05 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> said:
>
> >> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
> >> Hmm, so how about:
> >>
> >> - default-input-method is an atom
> >> ⇒ C-\ behaves as a toggle
> >>
> >> - default-input method is a list
> >> ⇒ C-\ cycles through them and back to nil
> >> ⇒ C-\ with a prefix arg behaves as today, prompting
> >> for an input method. C-\ again deactivates the input method
>
> Eli> Sounds good, but I don't understand how you will pull out the trick
> in
> Eli> the last sentence. How will Emacs know to "just deactivate" instead
> Eli> of cycling?
>
> Similar to how it knows to toggle today, by storing an "I was
> activated via prefix" state in a defvar-local state variable.
Hmm... so just C-\ to activate is not enough to cause the toggle back?
> What did you think of the C-u C-u C-\ suggestion to mean "always
> deactivate"? Or do you feel itʼs unnecessary?
Given the above, some way of turning off the input method is
necessary, I think.
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, Tor Kringeland, 2021/12/02
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, Robert Pluim, 2021/12/02
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/12/02
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, Robert Pluim, 2021/12/03
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, André A . Gomes, 2021/12/07
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, Robert Pluim, 2021/12/07
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/12/07
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, Robert Pluim, 2021/12/08
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/12/08
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, Robert Pluim, 2021/12/08
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, Robert Pluim, 2021/12/08
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, John Ankarström, 2021/12/11
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, André A . Gomes, 2021/12/11
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, Juri Linkov, 2021/12/23
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/12/23
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, Juri Linkov, 2021/12/23
- bug#52245: Wishlist: cycle input methods, André A . Gomes, 2021/12/07