Keyboard support for gedit, bluefish and other macports installed software

Brandon S Allbery KF8NH allbery.b at gmail.com
Fri Mar 25 00:07:50 PDT 2011


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On 3/25/11 03:03 , Brian Wilson wrote:
> I have done some testing. Gedit, bluefish and abiword all work on my linux
> computer, but have the same bug as bibledit on the mac. My problem is that
> when I switch keyboards on the mac using either command-space, or clicking
> on the keyboard icon nothing happens. When I type, I still get English no
> matter which keyboard I choose. However the linux version of these programs
> allows me to type in a variety of keyboards.

It looks like these are using X11 instead of Aqua.  Do you have X11 /
Xquartz set to follow the system keyboard layout?  (Preferences > Input)

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