Bug 345694

Summary:	GTK programs do not respect keyboard settings for KDE - for diacritics characters
Product:	[Unmaintained] kxkb	Reporter:	Daniel Duris <kdebugs>
Component:	general	Assignee:	Andriy Rysin <arysin>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Kubuntu
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description Daniel Duris 2015-03-30 15:11:04 UTC

when using KDE and want to write "a" with diacritics, I press shift+"=" key for SK keyboard and get this: á
when using GTK apps such as firefox, pidgin etc. I get: ´a
same for  d: ˇd
instead of: ď

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. add SK keyboard layout (any)
2. write ď in GTK
3. you get: ˇd

Actual Results:  
ˇd etc.

Expected Results:  
ď etc.

Comment 1 Daniel Duris 2015-03-30 15:19:32 UTC

https://userbase.kde.org/Tutorials/ComposeKey#Configuration_for_GTK_Applications_.28Gnome.2C_Firefox.2C_etc..29

persisent configuration solves this. but this should be automatically added for the users. otherwise it is a plain bug.

Comment 2 Justin Zobel 2021-03-10 00:12:41 UTC

Thank you for the bug report.

As this report hasn't seen any changes in 5 years or more, we ask if you can please confirm that the issue still persists.

If this bug is no longer persisting or relevant please change the status to resolved.