Bug#747154: Backspace and delete keys dysfunctional in gedit

2014-05-13 Thread Swarup
On 05/13/2014 04:13 PM, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote: On 2014-05-13 21:48, Swarup wrote: Just to make sure it is clear: I only tested the command "env GTK_IM_MODULE="xim" gedit". When it gave the results described above, then I did not attempt to make the workaround persistent using the subsequent

Bug#747154: Backspace and delete keys dysfunctional in gedit

2014-05-13 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
On 2014-05-13 21:48, Swarup wrote: > Just to make sure it is clear: I only tested the command "env > GTK_IM_MODULE="xim" gedit". When it gave the results described above, > then I did not attempt to make the workaround persistent using the > subsequent instructions. Ok, it shouldn't be any differe

Bug#747154: Backspace and delete keys dysfunctional in gedit

2014-05-13 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
Sorry to hear that. I for one can't reproduce the problem you describe, but I'm able to type those beautiful characters - and delete them with the backspace or delete key - without gedit starting to behave strange or freezing. -- Gunnar Hjalmarsson https://launchpad.net/~gunnarhj -- To UNSUBSC

Bug#747154: Backspace and delete keys dysfunctional in gedit

2014-05-13 Thread Swarup
On 05/13/2014 02:28 PM, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote: On 2014-05-13 19:55, Swarup wrote: I wasn't sure what to do with the terminal command you have given: $ env GTK_IM_MODULE="xim" gedit I tried pasting it into a terminal window and restarting scim, logging out and back in-- but there was no cha

Bug#747154: Backspace and delete keys dysfunctional in gedit

2014-05-13 Thread Swarup
On 05/13/2014 02:28 PM, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote: On 2014-05-13 19:55, Swarup wrote: I wasn't sure what to do with the terminal command you have given: $ env GTK_IM_MODULE="xim" gedit I tried pasting it into a terminal window and restarting scim, logging out and back in-- but there was no chan

Bug#747154: Backspace and delete keys dysfunctional in gedit

2014-05-13 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
On 2014-05-13 19:55, Swarup wrote: > I wasn't sure what to do with the terminal command you have given: > > $ env GTK_IM_MODULE="xim" gedit > > I tried pasting it into a terminal window and restarting scim, logging > out and back in-- but there was no change. Right. It does not change the GTK_IM

Bug#747154: Backspace and delete keys dysfunctional in gedit

2014-05-13 Thread Swarup
Hi Tz-Huan, Thanks so much for writing in. I wasn't sure what to do with the terminal command you have given: $ env GTK_IM_MODULE="xim" gedit I tried pasting it into a terminal window and restarting scim, logging out and back in-- but there was no change. The delete and backspace keys remain

Bug#747154: Backspace and delete keys dysfunctional in gedit

2014-05-13 Thread Tz-Huan Huang
Hi, I can confirm that it is scim's bug (actually, scim gtk-immodule's bug). The bug came from the migration of scim-bridge, I tried to fix it once but I didn't figure it out at that time. I will try to fix it if my time is available... By the way, there is a workaround for this bug. Since the bu

Bug#747154: Backspace and delete keys dysfunctional in gedit

2014-05-06 Thread Swarup
See full description of issue, along with attached illustration here: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1315579 I am also experiencing this issue with scim in gedit. I've been using scim extensively in gedit since 2007, and this has never been a problem in the past. The first time I've noted this is

Bug#747154: Backspace and delete keys dysfunctional in gedit

2014-05-05 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
Package: scim Version: 1.4.14-6 This is a forward of the Ubuntu bug https://launchpad.net/bugs/1315579 When using an IM via scim with the GNOME text editor gedit, the backspace and delete keys do not work properly. This problem makes scim effectively useless together with gedit. -- Gunnar Hjalm