[GNC] gnucash can not type in any chinese

[John Ralls]

Chinese IM use on MacOS now has a bug report, 796423 <https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=796423>.

Regards,
John Ralls

> On May 26, 2018, at 6:59 AM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
> 
> Well, there are 11 MacOS Chinese input methods, so I picked Pinyin-Simplified. When I type some syllables in the register the picker bar will flash and immediately disappear. I suppose that’s what you mean by “blink-blink”. It works fine in the account edit dialog, so bug 795253 may be cross-platform after all.
> 
> Regards,
> John Ralls
> 
> 
>> On May 25, 2018, at 10:53 PM, **之后 <398447898 at qq.com> wrote:
>> 
>> there is only one file named gnucash.app/Contents/Resources/etc/gnucash/environment
>> and 
>> my input method  is sougou pinyin input method，and  mac os system chinese input method.  both of them can not work.
>> Thanks.
>> ---Original---
>> From: "John Ralls"<jralls at ceridwen.us>
>> Date: 2018/5/26 02:22:03
>> To: "elliott"<398447898 at qq.com>;
>> Cc: "GnuCash List"<gnucash-user at lists.gnucash.org>;
>> Subject: Re: [GNC] gnucash can not type in any chinese
>> 
>> Please remember to copy the list on all replies.
>> 
>> Which input method are you trying to use?
>> 
>> Regards,
>> John Ralls
>> 
>> 
>>> On May 25, 2018, at 9:27 AM, elliott <398447898 at qq.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> After I  add the line you mentioned  to Gnucash.app/Contents/Resources/etc/gnucash/environment
>>> I can see the response of Gnucash3.1 has changed but not as expected.
>>> The  iput method  blink blink. After  I  press a button， the input method blink once and disappear.
>>> After all,  I can not choose the chinese character and get all English character
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 在 2018年5月25日，下午10:10，John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> 写道：
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On May 25, 2018, at 6:53 AM, Geert Janssens <geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Op donderdag 24 mei 2018 17:30:15 CEST schreef elliott:
>>>>>> Mac os 10.13.4 (17E202)
>>>>>> gnucash 3.1
>>>>>> input method ：sogou   and  macos chinese input method
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I can type chinese in any other software  include gnucash 2.6 ， but can not
>>>>>> type in chinese in any  input box of  gnucash 3.1. when I  type chinese
>>>>>> with chinese  input method， I get English character。
>>>>> 
>>>>> This is a known bug unfortunately:
>>>>> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=795253
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Actually, no, that bug is about Windows.
>>>> 
>>>> To enable input methods on Macs add the line
>>>> GTK_IM_MODULE_FILE={GNC_HOME}/etc/gtk-3.0/gtk.immodules
>>>> to Gnucash.app/Contents/Resources/etc/gnucash/environment
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> John Ralls
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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