On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 12:48:27PM +0200, Mattia Dongili wrote: > hi > > I'm trying to use vim to input japanese inside a kterm. For what I read > it seems to be possible, but I still haven't found how... > I'm following the multibyte pages of vim :help and I have to say that > using gvim to input japanese it's been quite simple: > > LC_CTYPE=ja_JP gvim '+set encoding=euc-jp' '+set imak=S-space' '+set > guifontset=-misc-mincho-medium-r-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-jisx0208.1983-*' > > For the moment I'm using jvim but I'd like to get rid of colors and all > the advanced features available in vim. > > Well, first of all is it possible?
Yes. > I can easily display japanese characters via the > vim '+set encoding=euc-jp' <FILE> command, but > vim gives an error trying to set imak=S-space. Suspicious... > > somewhere I read that I need to start kterm with the -xim option but > this doesn't change the result. If kterm works with jvim then it will probably work with vim too. Try adding these Xresources Vim*international: True Vim*inputMethod: kinput2 Vim*preeditType: OnTheSpot -- Horms

