[Fedora-i18n-list] Inuktitut and gedit input

Akira TAGOH tagoh at redhat.com
Mon Jul 25 01:31:06 UTC 2005


>>>>> On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 08:37:22 -0600,
>>>>> "MT" == Matt Thompson <thompsma at jilau1.colorado.edu> wrote:

MT> I'm hoping someone here is enough of a GTK/X/input guru to help with
MT> this.  I'm trying to input some Inuktitut in gedit, which is one of the
MT> input methods supported.  Now, most of it is easy to figure out (it's a
MT> transliterated input), except for the ng- syllables.  You can't do n
MT> then g, because you get an n plus a g-.

MT> So, I got the GTK source, and in methods/input/iminuktitut.c I see:

MT>   SYL(GDK_lstroke, 0x15a0, 0x15a6, 3) /* l- */
MT>   SYL(GDK_eng, 0x158f, 0x1595, 3)     /* ng */

MT> Now, Owen Taylor of GTK+ fame said I'd need to map an eng to my keyboard
MT> to get it to work.  Does anyone here have a good procedure for doing
MT> that?

Try this:
% xmodmap -e 'keycode 116 = eng'

You may have to change the keycode where you want to assign
XK_eng to.

Regards,
--
Akira TAGOH




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