On 23:37 Sat 07 May , askar ... wrote: > Thanks. > I created these 2 scripts (canna.sh and japan.sh) you wrote below. > But I couldn't execute them. Do I need to do smth like chmod? > > askar > > > I am also using canna and kinput2. Since I don't need japanese input in > > all my applications, I'm using two scripts to start kinput2 and an > > application with japanese input enabled. > > > > This one starts kinput2 with a connection to the canna server > > (canna.sh): > > > > #!/bin/bash > > export XMODIFIERS='@im=kinput2' > > export LANG=ja_JP.eucjp > > export LC_ALL=ja_JP.eucjp > > kinput2 -canna & > > > > And this one starts the application you want with kinput2 support > > (japan.sh): > > > > #!/bin/bash > > XMODIFIERS='@im=kinput2' [EMAIL PROTECTED] LANG=ja_JP.eucjp > > LC_ALL=ja_JP.eucjp ${1+"$@"} & > > > > (the last 2 lines are actually one long line) > > > > So, when I need to write japanese text in openoffice, I only have to: > > $ ~/canna.sh > > $ ~/japan.sh oowriter > > And then press shift+space to switch between the different input modes > > supported by kinput2, space at the end of a word if I want to convert it > > to kanjis and enter to choose between the different kanjis available. > > > > I am not using KDE nor emacs but this should work for KDE applications > > and XEmacs. > >
Hello, Those scripts must indeed be executable to be executed. $ chmod u+x canna.sh $ chmod u+x japan.sh will take care of that. You can also create aliases for them if you're often using them (it saves time). http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_alias -- Nicolas Litchinko BOFH Excuse #38: secretary plugged hairdryer into UPS -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list