IME is controlled by a stack of choices, gtk provides an additional
backend.  Not sure under which environment you tested, but I suggest
you also test other gtk application such as gedit as well.

Срд, 05 Сен 2012, Arie van Wingerden писал(а):
> Hi,
> 
> I think it has something to do with my situation, where I can switch
> between the Dutch and American International keyboard.
> 
> The apostroph is used as a dead letter key in order to create letters with
> an accent aigu. When you need an apostroph itself, you can type a space
> after typing the apostroph. That is exactly what I did in de j701con, where
> it worked as well as in j701gtk where it didn't work.
> 
> I now have removed the Dutch keyboard from my actual Windows keyboard
> definitions and now it works okay in j701gtk as well!!!
> 
> So I guess that the "dead letter handling" of j701gtk is at fault here :-)
> 
> /Arie
> 
> 2012/9/5 Joey K Tuttle <j...@qued.com>
> 
> > I just tried gtk on my Mac (for the first time I admit...) and it behaves
> > as I expect i.e. ' is '
> >
> > This is just a guess, but it looks like whatever shell you are running is
> > being "helpful" and upon seeing a single quote is declaring it an opening
> > quote and using the special character (which is indeed a spelling error in
> > j)
> >
> > Perhaps this is a preference setting in the facility you are using
> > (knowing your environment might be helpful for someone trying to reproduce
> > the problem). I have been frustrated by that helpfulness in word processing
> > programs...
> >
> >
> > On 2012/09/05 10:30 , Arie van Wingerden wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> when I use j701gtk and enter a single quote the wrong character appears
> >> and
> >> J says 'spelling error'.
> >>
> >> When I do the same in j701con it works fine, so it doesn't seem to be a
> >> keyboard mapping problem.
> >>
> >> As far as I can see the character for U00B4 (accent aigu) is input in
> >> j701gtk when I actually enter U0027 (apostroph).
> >>
> >> Am I doing something wrong or is this maybe a bug?
> >>
> >> TIA,
> >> /Arie
> >>
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