diff src/file-coding.c @ 3142:77f5a5135b3a

[xemacs-hg @ 2005-12-17 19:46:57 by aidan] Fix self-insert-command with X11 input methods. Addresses Zhang Wei's problem of 871x118lc4.fsf@gmail.com.
author aidan
date Sat, 17 Dec 2005 19:47:03 +0000
parents facf3239ba30
children d674024a8674
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--- a/src/file-coding.c	Fri Dec 16 23:52:23 2005 +0000
+++ b/src/file-coding.c	Sat Dec 17 19:47:03 2005 +0000
@@ -4600,8 +4600,14 @@
 #endif
 
   DEFVAR_LISP ("keyboard-coding-system", &Vkeyboard_coding_system /*
-Coding system used for TTY keyboard input.
-Not used under a windowing system.
+Default coding system used for TTY and X11 keyboard input.
+Under X11, used only to interpet the character for a key event when that
+event has a KeySym of NoSymbol but does have an associated string keysym,
+something that's seen with input methods.
+
+If you need to set these things to different coding systems, call the
+function `set-console-tty-coding-system' for the TTY and use this variable
+for X11.
 */ );
   Vkeyboard_coding_system = Qnil;