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Re: minibuffer, input methods
From: |
Martin Steffen |
Subject: |
Re: minibuffer, input methods |
Date: |
30 Oct 2006 20:57:20 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 |
>>>>> "B" == B T Raven <ecinmn@alcisp.com> writes:
B> "Martin Steffen" <msteffen@ifi.uio.no> wrote in message
B> news:mailman.403.1162151752.27805.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org...
>>
>>
>> input method also when being prompted for the search string.
B> Is the integer that represents a character really a property? I
B> don't think that diacriticals are properties even when using non
B> pre-composed glyphs. I have this variable left at nil and the
B> minibuffer inherits the input method wherever I think it should.
I don't exactly know whether it's a property, I only
observed that setting the variable seemed to bring
me nearer to the solution.
B> (read-string "string: " nil nil nil t)
B> works for me on 21.3 w32 build. I didn't use german-prefix
B> (latin-1-postfix instead) but it should work for any of them. Have a
B> look at the read-string function via C-h f. The fourth optional
B> argument is INHERIT-INPUT-METHOD.
Yep, that did it, great. Thank you. I know that somewhere emacs was
prepared to be adapted to what I wanted (I have a new keyboard etc
now).
Still, emacs rules :-)
hilsen, Martin