bug#5990: 23.1; Cannot type the word 買います

[Naohiro Aota]

On Tue, Aug 31, 2021 at 10:34:11AM +0200, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
> Naohiro Aota <naota@elisp.net> writes:
> 
> > To get "買います", we need explicitly set the conversion length to 2
> > with C-o/C-i. It can be reproduced in a code like this:
> >
> > (let ((kkc-current-key "かいます"))
> >   (kkc-lookup-key 2)
> >   kkc-current-conversions)
> > (1 "買い" "書い" "描い" "飼い" "画い" "欠い" "掻い" "嗅い" "交い" "畫い" "缺い" ...)
> > ;;  `-- Here, we have the "買います" result
> 
> Ah, I see.
> 
> > IMHO, implementing such complex algorithm is out of scope for leim. It
> > still can be a "rescue" tool even with the simple algorithm if you can
> > set a proper conversion length. And, we anyway use other IM like mozc,
> > SKK, tc.el.
> 
> So it this basically working as designed, and the bug report should be
> closed?

Yes, I think so.

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