RE: tlug: Kinput2

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Thu, 26 Mar 1998 TBaetzle@example.com wrote:

> Disclaimer: I don't know what I'm talking about ;-)
> 
> > Jonathan Byrne wrote:
> > Is Kinput2 a global FEP, or does it only work on things that are run
> > from
> > the same Kterm window in which Kinput2 was started?
> > 
> It's global to the local display, and it works even if you don't 
> start it in a KTerm. Just make sure you start it _before_ you
> start any KTerms that you wish to use it - AFAIK KTerm
> does not query dynamically wether a Kinput has become
> available if it didn't find it during startup.

Not true - I just tried:

killall kinput2
kterm&

in the kterm, tried shift-space, complained about 'conversion server not
found', didn't work, etc.

Ran kinput2& in another shell.

J input now works in the kterm started before running kinput2.

--------------------------------------------------
Scott M. Stone <sstone@example.com, sstone@example.com>
               <sstone@example.com>
Linux Developer/Systems Administrator for Pacific HiTech, Inc. 
http://www.pht.com		http://armadillo.pht.co.jp
http://www.pht.co.jp	        http://www.turbolinux.com


---------------------------------------------------------------
Next TLUG Meeting: 11 April Sat, Tokyo Station Yaesu gate 12:30
Featuring Tague Griffith of Netscape i18n talking on source code
---------------------------------------------------------------
a word from the sponsor:
TWICS - Japan's First Public-Access Internet System
www.twics.com  info@example.com  Tel:03-3351-5977  Fax:03-3353-6096