"Phil Krylov" phil@newstar.rinet.ru wrote:
But ru_RU.UTF-8 works with the following patch to keyboard.c (but it won't work on XFree86 3.x):
--- keyboard.c 2003-08-12 19:23:29.000000000 +0400 +++ keyboard.c-mine 2003-08-12 19:39:21.000000000 +0400 @@ -1840,7 +1840,7 @@ INT X11DRV_ToUnicode(UINT virtKey, UINT else TRACE("Found keycode %d (0x%2X)\n",e.keycode,e.keycode);
if (xic)
ret = XmbLookupString(xic, &e, lpChar, sizeof(lpChar), &keysym, NULL);
else ret = XLookupString(&e, lpChar, sizeof(lpChar), &keysym, NULL);ret = Xutf8LookupString(xic, &e, lpChar, sizeof(lpChar), &keysym, NULL);
It must be a bug in the XmbLookupString implementation of XFree86. It seems that it doesn't respect UTF-8 locale, while works fine in others.
Could you try to investigate what really returns XmbLookupString for UTF-8 locale?