Ross Burton wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 15:23 +0100, Ross Burton wrote:
>> In Poky we start the keyboard in the X session, and install the GTK+
>> input method (part of the matchbox-keyboard source) so that the
>> keyboard is toggled as required.  The keyboard is toggled via IPC
>> between the input method and the keyboard, so you don't need to
>> constantly kill and restart it.
> 
> I should say that this approach means that the keyboard automatically
> appears/disappears for *every* widget *automatically*, thanks to
> using the support GTK+ already has for input methods.  It is also the
> same model as the Maemo approach, which at present is closed source
> (although it is being opened at the moment).    
> 
> Ross

What is required from the application in order to have the "automatic"
behavior?  Are the text input fields derived from a different class?

What does "being opened at the moment" mean?  I heard this a couple of
months ago.

Thanks!
Bob

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