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[Bug 1309145] Re: Chromium 34 and 36 ignores ComposeKey (with xim GTK_IM_MODULE)

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From: Daniel Kulesz <1309145@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 19:13:11 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 1309145 <1309145@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Finally! Today's update for 14.04 fixed it, the Umlauts are working
again! The update was:

chromium-browser_38.0.2125.111-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1061_amd64.deb

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Title:
  Chromium 34 and 36 ignores ComposeKey (with xim GTK_IM_MODULE)

Status in Chromium Browser:
  Unknown
Status in “chromium-browser” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  When entering the key combination
  AltGr + [  a
  in any text input field or address bar, it does not translate to ä (a umlaut) anymore. This worked in the "pre-aura" Chromium 33.

  ---
  Ubuntu 14.04

  UK International Keyboard

  $ echo $GTK_IM_MODULE
  xim

  Chromium	34.0.1847.116 (Developer Build 260972) Ubuntu 14.04 aura
  OS	Linux
  Blink	537.36 (@170605)
  JavaScript	V8 3.24.35.22
  Flash	13.0.0.182
  User Agent	Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Ubuntu Chromium/34.0.1847.116 Chrome/34.0.1847.116 Safari/537.36
  Command Line	 /usr/lib/chromium-browser/chromium-browser --ppapi-flash-path=/usr/lib/pepflashplugin-installer/libpepflashplayer.so --ppapi-flash-version=13.0.0.182 --enable-pinch --flag-switches-begin --enable-experimental-extension-apis --flag-switches-end

  (See also https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=351230)

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