incompatible change in XIMPreeditCallbacks
Alan Coopersmith
alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
Thu Nov 3 21:50:48 UTC 2022
On 10/2/22 17:44, Po Lu wrote:
> Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com> writes:
>
>> Unfortunately, there is no one left reviewing Xlib patches who knows how
>> input methods work or what might be a breaking change, or who could write
>> documentation of such changes. We'd love for someone to step up and
>> take on such work.
>
> How about this?
>
> diff --git a/specs/libX11/CH13.xml b/specs/libX11/CH13.xml
> index 5ca59790..6be4f1c2 100644
> --- a/specs/libX11/CH13.xml
> +++ b/specs/libX11/CH13.xml
> @@ -8045,7 +8045,11 @@ set to
> <symbol>XIMPreeditPosition</symbol>.
> When specified to any input method other than
> <symbol>XIMPreeditPosition</symbol>,
> -this <acronym>XIC</acronym> value is ignored.
> +this <acronym>XIC</acronym> value is ignored. Some Xlib implementations
> +will allow this to be set when
> +<symbol>XNInputStyle</symbol> is set to
> +<symbol>XIMPreeditCallbacks</symbol>. Behavior in that case is
> +implementation defined.
> </para>
> <para>
> <!-- .LP -->
I didn't see any feedback, nor a merge request from you, so I've included it in:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libx11/-/merge_requests/166
Thanks,
-alan-
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