Gil Freund wrote on 2003-11-02:

> Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> >
> > I figure that you have the option grp:shift_toggle , which toggles the
> > current group when you press both shifts.
> >
> > In XKB terminology a "Layout" can have multiple "Groups". Those Groups
> > are what is normally referred to as "layouts" in many other
> > terminologies.
> >
> > Changing a layout is a costly operation. Changing a group requires
> > basically one message. WindowMaker, for instance, has an option of
> > per-window Group toggling. Implementing this with Layouts would have
> > made switching between windows a potentially expensive operation.
> >
>
> If I understand correctly the following:
> Option "XkbOptions" "grp:switch,grp:shift_toggle,grp_led:scroll"
> Or
> Option "XkbOptions" "grp:switch,grp:alt_shift_toggle,grp_led:scroll"
>
> Are not the optimal way to switch languages.
>
Why not?  They (or similars) are the standard recommened way for all I
know.  Have you tried them?

> What whould be the optimal way to change the language, that would be
> compatible with OO or CXOffice?
>
What's the problem with OO compatibility?

-- 
Beni Cherniavsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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C++ is the root of premature optimization.

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