Re: problem with ibus + XIM with emacs XT ?

[Po Lu]

Madhu <enometh@meer.net> writes:

> When trying to use XIM (Emacs*useXIM: true) with IBus with recent XT
> Emacs (29.0.50 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, cairo version
> 1.16.0, Xaw3d scroll bars) of 2022-01-04) I see that emacs does not
> respond to some xkb input methods:
> e.g.
>  - ibus engine xkb:in:san-kagapa:san  Sanskrit (KaGaPa phonetic)
> or  xkb:il::heb - Hebrew
>
> For the purpose of this test, m17n input methods seem to work: e.g.
> ibus engine  m17n:he:kbd
>
> Can anyone else see this?  (Frankly I don't understand this stuff,
> earlier, typically it was the m17n input methods that would not work, or
> nothing would work, or some would work under gnome-shell/flashback but
> not on plain X - and i put those down to bugs in ibus.  But perhaps this
> is a recent regression)

What do you mean by "does not respond"?  Also, is that an XInput 2
build?

Thanks.