Hi, (CCed to upstream ML to get more help)
On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 01:05:50AM -0400, Ambrose Li wrote: > Hi, > > Wildcard key is a feature in Chinese input methods. > (This has nothing to do with entering asterisks.) No wonder I could not tell. (I am Japanese user.) > For example, to decompose the traditional character for "country", > using the Changjei input method, the decomposition is "wirm". Suppose > the user forgot the decomposition, but is sure that it begins with > "wi" and ends with "m", using the wildcard key feature, he/she can > enter "wi*m", and the system will display all characters whose > decomposition begins with "wi" and ends with "m"; the user then can > select the correct character. I see. But which Chinese input rule set do you use? Pinyin, Chewing, ... or any of the table method. I tried Kantonese pinyin and alas, * is processed funny way. > Support for the wildcard key in scim is not good, but it exists; > however, in Debian, even when the wildcard key is set, pressing it > does not produce any response from the scim system. That is strange. SCIM is project lead by Chinese and joined by Japanese and Korean. So Chinese support should be in the best shape. Does anyone know this and what is the fix? (Should we get fix from CVS?) Debian uses 1.4.4 source. Osamu > On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 05:52:02AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Tags 358039 moreinfo > > thanks > > > > Package: scim > > Version: 1.4.4-3 > > Followup-For: Bug #358039 > > > > I really do not understand the bug report. Please help me. > > > > SCIM has so many modes of operation. The bug reporter needs to tell > > which part of SCIM is used. And I do not see any mention of wildcard * > > under scim(anthy) or mlterm setup menu. > > > > I can enter both astarisks under scim: > > ＊ > > * > > > > (If we get no clear response, I will close this bug.) > > -- > > ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ +++++ > > Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yokohama Japan, GPG-key: A8061F32 > > .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers > > : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.debian.org/~osamu > > `. `' "Our Priorities are Our Users and Free Software" --- Social Contract > > > > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
