Merge lp:~attente/unity-settings-daemon/1226962 into lp:unity-settings-daemon

Proposed by William Hua
Status: Merged
Approved by: Sebastien Bacher
Approved revision: 4123
Merged at revision: 4125
Proposed branch: lp:~attente/unity-settings-daemon/1226962
Merge into: lp:unity-settings-daemon
Diff against target: 323 lines (+139/-23)
2 files modified
debian/changelog (+9/-0)
plugins/keyboard/gsd-keyboard-manager.c (+130/-23)
To merge this branch: bzr merge lp:~attente/unity-settings-daemon/1226962
Reviewer Review Type Date Requested Status
Sebastien Bacher Approve
Review via email: mp+280783@code.launchpad.net

Commit message

* plugins/keyboard/gsd-keyboard-manager.c:
  - Fix shortcuts for non-latin keyboard layouts in certain programs,
    but only when the user's layout switching shortcuts are not
    Shift_L, Shift_R, <Shift>Shift_L, or <Shift>Shift_R (LP: #1226962)

Description of the change

I'm currently maintaining a PPA (https://launchpad.net/~attente/+archive/ubuntu/java-non-latin-shortcuts) for this long-standing annoying bug. The PPA works for probably 99% of cases, however, it could not be merged because it causes a severe regression when the user chooses Shift_L, Shift_R, <Shift>Shift_L, or <Shift>Shift_R as a layout-switching shortcut: the user is unable to type uppercase text. This change contains the behaviour of that PPA, but monitors the switching shortcut to decide whether to do it or not.

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William Hua (attente) wrote :

Simple test case:

- add Greek keyboard layout in unity-control-center Text Entry panel
- launch Inkscape
- switch to Greek using the keyboard indicator
- try some shortcuts
  - Ctrl+Shift+D (normally opens the Document Preferences dialog)
  - Ctrl+Shift+F (normally opens the Fill and Stroke panel)
  - Ctrl+Shift+A (normally opens the Align and Distribute panel)

The shortcuts don't work with the current version of unity-settings-daemon, this patch should fix it.

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

I'm not going to claim to understand the details of thosse keyboard layout and hotkeys but the approach and code look fine to me

review: Approve
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Iain Lane (laney) wrote :

It broke shortcuts in terminator for me, so I reverted this for now - sorry.

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1=== modified file 'debian/changelog'
2--- debian/changelog 2015-12-14 10:02:41 +0000
3+++ debian/changelog 2015-12-16 23:50:53 +0000
4@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
5+unity-settings-daemon (15.04.1+16.04.20151214-0ubuntu2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
6+
7+ * plugins/keyboard/gsd-keyboard-manager.c:
8+ - Fix shortcuts for non-latin keyboard layouts in certain programs,
9+ but only when the user's layout switching shortcuts are not
10+ Shift_L, Shift_R, <Shift>Shift_L, or <Shift>Shift_R (LP: #1226962)
11+
12+ -- William Hua <william.hua@canonical.com> Wed, 16 Dec 2015 18:34:53 -0500
13+
14 unity-settings-daemon (15.04.1+16.04.20151214-0ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium
15
16 [ David Henningsson ]
17
18=== modified file 'plugins/keyboard/gsd-keyboard-manager.c'
19--- plugins/keyboard/gsd-keyboard-manager.c 2015-10-28 17:52:16 +0000
20+++ plugins/keyboard/gsd-keyboard-manager.c 2015-12-16 23:50:53 +0000
21@@ -108,6 +108,11 @@
22 #define DEFAULT_LANGUAGE "en_US"
23 #define DEFAULT_LAYOUT "us"
24
25+#define SWITCH_SETTINGS_DIR "org.gnome.desktop.wm.keybindings"
26+
27+#define SWITCH_INPUT_SOURCE_KEY "switch-input-source"
28+#define SWITCH_INPUT_SOURCE_BACKWARD_KEY "switch-input-source-backward"
29+
30 #define GSD_KEYBOARD_DBUS_NAME "org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Keyboard"
31 #define GSD_KEYBOARD_DBUS_PATH "/org/gnome/SettingsDaemon/Keyboard"
32
33@@ -118,6 +123,7 @@
34 GSettings *gsettings;
35 GSettings *input_sources_settings;
36 GSettings *interface_settings;
37+ GSettings *switch_settings;
38 GnomeXkbInfo *xkb_info;
39 GDBusProxy *localed;
40 GCancellable *cancellable;
41@@ -138,6 +144,9 @@
42 GdkDeviceManager *device_manager;
43 guint device_added_id;
44 guint device_removed_id;
45+ guint n_xkb_layouts;
46+ gboolean latin_first;
47+ gboolean shift_switch;
48
49 GDBusConnection *dbus_connection;
50 GDBusNodeInfo *dbus_introspection;
51@@ -623,8 +632,8 @@
52 XkbSelectEventDetails (dpy,
53 XkbUseCoreKbd,
54 XkbStateNotify,
55- XkbModifierLockMask,
56- XkbModifierLockMask);
57+ XkbModifierLockMask | XkbGroupLockMask,
58+ XkbModifierLockMask | XkbGroupLockMask);
59 }
60
61 static unsigned
62@@ -691,6 +700,13 @@
63 }
64 }
65
66+ if (manager->priv->latin_first && (xkbev->state.changed & XkbGroupLockMask) && manager->priv->n_xkb_layouts > 0) {
67+ Display *display = GDK_DISPLAY_XDISPLAY (gdk_display_get_default ());
68+
69+ /* Fix the locked group to the last group if it was changed by a grp: option. */
70+ XkbLockGroup (display, XkbUseCoreKbd, manager->priv->n_xkb_layouts - 1);
71+ }
72+
73 return GDK_FILTER_CONTINUE;
74 }
75
76@@ -728,16 +744,20 @@
77 static void
78 upload_xkb_description (const gchar *rules_file_path,
79 XkbRF_VarDefsRec *var_defs,
80- XkbComponentNamesRec *comp_names)
81+ XkbComponentNamesRec *comp_names,
82+ gint n_xkb_layouts,
83+ gboolean latin_first)
84 {
85 Display *display = GDK_DISPLAY_XDISPLAY (gdk_display_get_default ());
86 XkbDescRec *xkb_desc;
87 gchar *rules_file;
88
89- /* The layout we want is always in the first XKB group index
90- * so we should enforce it to make sure we never end up with
91- * the wrong one. */
92- XkbLockGroup (display, XkbUseCoreKbd, 0);
93+ if (!latin_first) {
94+ /* The layout we want is always in the first XKB group index
95+ * so we should enforce it to make sure we never end up with
96+ * the wrong one. */
97+ XkbLockGroup (display, XkbUseCoreKbd, 0);
98+ }
99
100 /* Upload it to the X server using the same method as setxkbmap */
101 xkb_desc = XkbGetKeyboardByName (display,
102@@ -758,13 +778,21 @@
103 if (!XkbRF_SetNamesProp (display, rules_file, var_defs))
104 g_warning ("Couldn't update the XKB root window property");
105
106+ if (latin_first && n_xkb_layouts > 0) {
107+ /* The layout we want is always in the last XKB group index
108+ * so we should enforce it to make sure we never end up with
109+ * the wrong one. */
110+ XkbLockGroup (display, XkbUseCoreKbd, n_xkb_layouts - 1);
111+ }
112+
113 g_free (rules_file);
114 }
115
116 static gchar *
117 build_xkb_group_string (const gchar *user,
118 const gchar *locale,
119- const gchar *latin)
120+ const gchar *latin,
121+ gboolean shift_switch)
122 {
123 gchar *string;
124 gsize length = 0;
125@@ -784,14 +812,25 @@
126
127 string = malloc (length);
128
129- if (locale && latin)
130- sprintf (string, "%s,%s,%s", user, locale, latin);
131- else if (locale)
132- sprintf (string, "%s,%s", user, locale);
133- else if (latin)
134- sprintf (string, "%s,%s", user, latin);
135- else
136- sprintf (string, "%s", user);
137+ if (shift_switch) {
138+ if (locale && latin)
139+ sprintf (string, "%s,%s,%s", user, locale, latin);
140+ else if (locale)
141+ sprintf (string, "%s,%s", user, locale);
142+ else if (latin)
143+ sprintf (string, "%s,%s", user, latin);
144+ else
145+ sprintf (string, "%s", user);
146+ } else {
147+ if (locale && latin)
148+ sprintf (string, "%s,%s,%s", latin, locale, user);
149+ else if (locale)
150+ sprintf (string, "%s,%s", locale, user);
151+ else if (latin)
152+ sprintf (string, "%s,%s", latin, user);
153+ else
154+ sprintf (string, "%s", user);
155+ }
156
157 return string;
158 }
159@@ -839,7 +878,7 @@
160 variant);
161 }
162
163-static void
164+static gint
165 replace_layout_and_variant (GsdKeyboardManager *manager,
166 XkbRF_VarDefsRec *xkb_var_defs,
167 const gchar *layout,
168@@ -855,9 +894,10 @@
169 const gchar *latin_variant = "";
170 const gchar *locale_layout = NULL;
171 const gchar *locale_variant = NULL;
172+ gint n_xkb_layouts = 0;
173
174 if (!layout)
175- return;
176+ return n_xkb_layouts;
177
178 if (!variant)
179 variant = "";
180@@ -887,10 +927,19 @@
181 }
182
183 free (xkb_var_defs->layout);
184- xkb_var_defs->layout = build_xkb_group_string (layout, locale_layout, latin_layout);
185+ xkb_var_defs->layout = build_xkb_group_string (layout, locale_layout, latin_layout, manager->priv->shift_switch);
186
187 free (xkb_var_defs->variant);
188- xkb_var_defs->variant = build_xkb_group_string (variant, locale_variant, latin_variant);
189+ xkb_var_defs->variant = build_xkb_group_string (variant, locale_variant, latin_variant, manager->priv->shift_switch);
190+
191+ n_xkb_layouts = 1;
192+
193+ if (latin_layout)
194+ n_xkb_layouts++;
195+ if (locale_layout)
196+ n_xkb_layouts++;
197+
198+ return n_xkb_layouts;
199 }
200
201 static gchar *
202@@ -1018,13 +1067,14 @@
203 XkbRF_RulesRec *xkb_rules;
204 XkbRF_VarDefsRec *xkb_var_defs;
205 gchar *rules_file_path;
206+ gint n_xkb_layouts;
207
208 gsd_xkb_get_var_defs (&rules_file_path, &xkb_var_defs);
209
210 free (xkb_var_defs->options);
211 xkb_var_defs->options = options;
212
213- replace_layout_and_variant (manager, xkb_var_defs, layout, variant);
214+ n_xkb_layouts = replace_layout_and_variant (manager, xkb_var_defs, layout, variant);
215
216 gdk_error_trap_push ();
217
218@@ -1034,10 +1084,14 @@
219 xkb_comp_names = g_new0 (XkbComponentNamesRec, 1);
220
221 XkbRF_GetComponents (xkb_rules, xkb_var_defs, xkb_comp_names);
222- upload_xkb_description (rules_file_path, xkb_var_defs, xkb_comp_names);
223+ upload_xkb_description (rules_file_path, xkb_var_defs, xkb_comp_names,
224+ n_xkb_layouts, !manager->priv->shift_switch);
225+ manager->priv->latin_first = !manager->priv->shift_switch;
226
227 free_xkb_component_names (xkb_comp_names);
228 XkbRF_Free (xkb_rules, True);
229+
230+ manager->priv->n_xkb_layouts = n_xkb_layouts;
231 } else {
232 g_warning ("Couldn't load XKB rules");
233 }
234@@ -2393,6 +2447,54 @@
235 #endif
236
237 static gboolean
238+is_shift (const gchar *shortcut)
239+{
240+ return shortcut && (g_str_equal (shortcut, "Shift_L") || g_str_equal (shortcut, "<Shift>Shift_L")
241+ || g_str_equal (shortcut, "Shift_R") || g_str_equal (shortcut, "<Shift>Shift_R"));
242+}
243+
244+static gboolean
245+is_shift_switch (GSettings *settings)
246+{
247+ gboolean shift_switch = FALSE;
248+ gchar **shortcuts;
249+ gchar **i;
250+
251+ shortcuts = g_settings_get_strv (settings, SWITCH_INPUT_SOURCE_KEY);
252+
253+ for (i = shortcuts; !shift_switch && *i; i++)
254+ shift_switch = is_shift (*i);
255+
256+ g_strfreev (shortcuts);
257+
258+ if (shift_switch)
259+ return shift_switch;
260+
261+ shortcuts = g_settings_get_strv (settings, SWITCH_INPUT_SOURCE_BACKWARD_KEY);
262+
263+ for (i = shortcuts; !shift_switch && *i; i++)
264+ shift_switch = is_shift (*i);
265+
266+ g_strfreev (shortcuts);
267+
268+ return shift_switch;
269+}
270+
271+static void
272+switch_settings_changed (GSettings *settings,
273+ gchar *key,
274+ gpointer user_data)
275+{
276+ GsdKeyboardManager *manager = user_data;
277+ GsdKeyboardManagerPrivate *priv = manager->priv;
278+
279+ if (is_shift_switch (settings) != priv->shift_switch) {
280+ priv->shift_switch = !priv->shift_switch;
281+ apply_input_source (manager, priv->active_input_source);
282+ }
283+}
284+
285+static gboolean
286 start_keyboard_idle_cb (GsdKeyboardManager *manager)
287 {
288 const gchar *module;
289@@ -2419,6 +2521,8 @@
290
291 manager->priv->input_sources_settings = g_settings_new (GNOME_DESKTOP_INPUT_SOURCES_DIR);
292 manager->priv->interface_settings = g_settings_new (GNOME_DESKTOP_INTERFACE_DIR);
293+ manager->priv->switch_settings = g_settings_new (SWITCH_SETTINGS_DIR);
294+ manager->priv->shift_switch = is_shift_switch (manager->priv->switch_settings);
295 manager->priv->xkb_info = gnome_xkb_info_new ();
296
297 #ifdef HAVE_FCITX
298@@ -2473,7 +2577,8 @@
299 G_CALLBACK (settings_changed), manager);
300 g_signal_connect (G_OBJECT (manager->priv->gsettings), "changed",
301 G_CALLBACK (gsettings_changed), manager);
302-
303+ g_signal_connect (G_OBJECT (manager->priv->switch_settings), "changed",
304+ G_CALLBACK (switch_settings_changed), manager);
305 g_signal_connect (G_OBJECT (manager->priv->input_sources_settings), "change-event",
306 G_CALLBACK (apply_input_sources_settings), manager);
307
308@@ -2527,6 +2632,7 @@
309 g_clear_object (&p->cancellable);
310
311 g_clear_object (&p->settings);
312+ g_clear_object (&p->switch_settings);
313 g_clear_object (&p->input_sources_settings);
314 g_clear_object (&p->interface_settings);
315 g_clear_object (&p->xkb_info);
316@@ -2577,6 +2683,7 @@
317 {
318 manager->priv = GSD_KEYBOARD_MANAGER_GET_PRIVATE (manager);
319 manager->priv->active_input_source = -1;
320+ manager->priv->n_xkb_layouts = -1;
321 }
322
323 static void

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