Error messages when typing Hebrew characters

[Dmitry Timoshkov]

"Shachar Shemesh" <wine-devel at sun.consumer.org.il> wrote:

> >Probably LOCVAL(LOCALE_SISO3166CTRYNAME,"HE") in dlls/kernel/nls/heb.nls is
> >wrong and "HE" should be replaced by "IL" (at least Windows 2000 reports "IL").
> >Windows2000 also reports LOCALE_SISO639LANGNAME = "iw". It would be a good
> >idea to revise all fields in that file.
> >  
> >
> I'll have a look, but I don't think its related to the problem I 
> reported here. In any case, I changed "HE" to "IL", and the warning 
> message disappeared, but the rest of the messages remained the same. I 
> suspect it doesn't matter one way or the other, as the match would have 
> still been made with the language name, and chosen the right locale.

Right.

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> >What reports xev? (And it would be a good idea to add setlocale(LC_CTYPE,"");
> >at the very first lines of xev.c, recompile it, and check whether it still
> >works).
> >
> I did not setlocale as you suggested, but I did not set LANG= anything 
> when running it either. My environment did not contain any LANG or LC 
> settings at all.
> 
> KeyPress event, serial 30, synthetic NO, window 0x2200001,
>     root 0x31, subw 0x0, time 1260238500, (89,131), root:(681,151),
>     state 0x2010, keycode 38 (keysym 0xcf9, hebrew_shin), same_screen YES,
>     XLookupString gives 0 characters:  ""
      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Yes, it has the same problem as Wine. XLookupString just returns 0 characters.

Could you please try to compile and run attached program and report whether
using XmbLookupString makes things work better? If it doesn't, please post
its output here.

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry.
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