Monday, July 26, 2010

Re: [bug report] Vim Help on IME

Sean Ma wrote:

> It is a good time to consider this Vim help entry as a bug:
>
> :help IME
>
> > 8. Input on MS-Windows *mbyte-IME*
> > To input multibyte characters on Windows, you have to use Input
> > Method Editor(IME). process of your editing text, you must
> > switch status (on/off) of IME many many many times. Because IME
> > with status on is hooking all of your key inputs, you cannot
> > input 'j', 'k', or almost all of keys to Vim directly.
>
> Those statements are not only not true, but also underestimate the
> power of vim scripting.
>
> VimIM plugin is created to do Input under Windows as well as Console
> without using any external API.
>
> As an example, all CJK in the VimIM manual (http://
> vimim.googlecode.com/svn/vimim/vimim.html) were input directly from
> within vim without following the "official" way suggested by Vim Help.

This part of the help is a bit old.
What change to the documentation do you suggest?

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