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Jasi: /* Installation */ Format code block (using nixfmt-rfc-style)

2025-07-10T00:51:39Z

Installation: Format code block (using nixfmt-rfc-style)

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	Enabling IBus is described in the [https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/index.html#module-services-input-methods-ibus manual]. To enable it is as follows:		Enabling IBus is described in the [https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/index.html#module-services-input-methods-ibus manual]. To enable it is as follows:

	{{file\|3={pkgs, lib, ...}:		{{file\|3={ pkgs, lib, ... }:
	{		{
	i18n.inputMethod = {		i18n.inputMethod = {
	enable = true;		enable = true;
	type = "ibus";		type = "ibus";
	ibus.engines = with pkgs.ibus-engines; [		ibus.engines = with pkgs.ibus-engines; [
	# Your engines here		# Your engines here
	];		];
	};		};
	}\|name=/etc/nixos/configuration.nix\|lang=nix}}Available engines are listed under the <code>pkgs.ibus-engines</code> attribute set. The list of available engines can be viewed in the documentation for the {{nixos:option\|i18n.inputMethod.ibus.engines}}option.		}\|name=/etc/nixos/configuration.nix\|lang=nix}}Available engines are listed under the <code>pkgs.ibus-engines</code> attribute set. The list of available engines can be viewed in the documentation for the {{nixos:option\|i18n.inputMethod.ibus.engines}}option.

Jasi: /* Custom emojis */ Improve diction.

2025-07-10T00:50:03Z

Custom emojis: Improve diction.

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	=== Custom emojis ===		=== Custom emojis ===
	Custom emojis can be added to the emoji selection dialog of IBus. This can be used to workaround the fact that GTK does not support compose rules which output more than one unicode codepoint. Here an example [[Home Manager]] ~~module:~~		Custom emojis can be added to the emoji selection dialog of IBus. This can be used to workaround the fact that GTK does not support compose rules which output more than one unicode codepoint. Here an example [[Home Manager]] snippet.
	{{file\|3={ pkgs, lib, config, ... }:		{{file\|3={ pkgs, lib, config, ... }:
	let		let
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	}\|name=~/.config/home-manager/home.nix\|lang=nix}}		}\|name=~/.config/home-manager/home.nix\|lang=nix}}

	Then, ~~typing~~ <code>Ctrl+Shift+e</code> and then <code>shrug</code>, Space and Return will insert <code>¯\_(ツ)_/¯</code>.		Then, pressing <code>Ctrl+Shift+e</code> and then typing <code>shrug</code>, then hitting <code>Space</code> and <code>Return</code> will insert <code>¯\_(ツ)_/¯</code>.

	== See also ==		== See also ==

Jasi: /* Custom emojis */ Modernize file template.

2025-07-10T00:48:42Z

Custom emojis: Modernize file template.

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	=== Custom emojis ===		=== Custom emojis ===
	Custom emojis can be added to the emoji selection dialog of IBus. This can be used to workaround the fact that GTK does not support compose rules which output more than one unicode codepoint. Here an example [[Home Manager]] module:		Custom emojis can be added to the emoji selection dialog of IBus. This can be used to workaround the fact that GTK does not support compose rules which output more than one unicode codepoint. Here an example [[Home Manager]] module:
	{{file\|~~~/.config/nixpkgs/home.nix\|nix\|<nowiki>~~		{{file\|3={ pkgs, lib, config, ... }:
	{ pkgs, lib, config, ... }:
	let		let
	/* define here the list of desired favorite emoji */		/* define here the list of desired favorite emoji */
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	favorites = mkArray type.string (lib.attrValues fav);		favorites = mkArray type.string (lib.attrValues fav);
	};		};
	}		}\|name=~/.config/home-manager/home.nix\|lang=nix}}
	</~~nowiki>~~}}

	Then, typing <code>Ctrl+Shift+e</code> and then <code>shrug</code>, Space and Return will insert <code>¯\_(ツ)_/¯</code>.		Then, typing <code>Ctrl+Shift+e</code> and then <code>shrug</code>, Space and Return will insert <code>¯\_(ツ)_/¯</code>.

Jasi: Improve wiki page structure and old templates.

2025-07-10T00:47:42Z

Improve wiki page structure and old templates.

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	== Installation ==		== Installation ==
	Enabling IBus is described in the [https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/index.html#module-services-input-methods-ibus manual].		Enabling IBus is described in the [https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/index.html#module-services-input-methods-ibus manual]. To enable it is as follows:
	~~Mainly,~~ it ~~can be done~~ as follows:

	{{file\|~~/etc/nixos/configuration.nix\|nix\|<nowiki>~~		{{file\|3={pkgs, lib, ...}:
	{pkgs, lib, ...}:
	{		{
	i18n.inputMethod = {		i18n.inputMethod = {
	enable = true;		enable = true;
	type = "ibus";		type = "ibus";
	ibus.engines = with pkgs.ibus-engines; [ ~~/* any engine you want, for example */ anthy~~ ];		ibus.engines = with pkgs.ibus-engines; [
			# Your engines here
			];
	};		};
	}		}\|name=/etc/nixos/configuration.nix\|lang=nix}}Available engines are listed under the <code>pkgs.ibus-engines</code> attribute set. The list of available engines can be viewed in the documentation for the {{nixos:option\|i18n.inputMethod.ibus.engines}}option.
	</~~nowiki~~>~~}}After rebuilding and switching to~~ the ~~new configuration, you still need to logout from your session and login again~~ for ibus ~~to work correctly~~.

	~~=== Input methods ===~~		After rebuilding and switching to the new configuration, you still need to logout from your session and login again for ibus to work correctly.

	~~Available engines are listed under the `pkgs.ibus-engines` attribute set.~~		== Troubleshooting ==

	~~The list of available engines can be viewed in the documentation for the {{nixos:option\|i18n.inputMethod.ibus.engines}}option.~~

	=== Custom emojis ===		=== Custom emojis ===
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	}		}
	</nowiki>}}		</nowiki>}}


	Then, typing <code>Ctrl+Shift+e</code> and then <code>shrug</code>, Space and Return will insert <code>¯\_(ツ)_/¯</code>.		Then, typing <code>Ctrl+Shift+e</code> and then <code>shrug</code>, Space and Return will insert <code>¯\_(ツ)_/¯</code>.

Jasi: /* Input methods */ Remove snippet about nix-repl which lacks context for loading nixpkgs and is inferior to the second option of viewing the option docs.

2025-07-10T00:42:53Z

Input methods: Remove snippet about nix-repl which lacks context for loading nixpkgs and is inferior to the second option of viewing the option docs.

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	=== Input methods ===		=== Input methods ===

	~~To get the list of available~~ engines~~, you can use~~ the ~~tab completion of <code>nix repl</code>~~.		Available engines are listed under the `pkgs.ibus-engines` attribute set.
	~~<syntaxhighlight lang="console">~~
	~~$ nix repl~~
	~~nix-repl>~~ ibus-engines.~~<Tab>~~
	~~</syntaxhighlight>~~

	The list of available engines ~~are also at~~ {{nixos:option\|i18n.inputMethod.ibus.engines}}.		The list of available engines can be viewed in the documentation for the {{nixos:option\|i18n.inputMethod.ibus.engines}}option.

	=== Custom emojis ===		=== Custom emojis ===

Jasi: /* Installation */ Remove unnecessary snippet about rebuilding the system.

2025-07-10T00:38:35Z

Installation: Remove unnecessary snippet about rebuilding the system.

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	};		};
	}		}
	</nowiki>}}		</nowiki>}}After rebuilding and switching to the new configuration, you still need to logout from your session and login again for ibus to work correctly.

	~~{{Evaluate}}~~
	After switching, you still need to logout from your session and login again for ibus to work correctly.

	=== Input methods ===		=== Input methods ===

Jopejoe1: Remove Note about EOL version NixOS

2025-07-02T11:56:44Z

Remove Note about EOL version NixOS

← Older revision		Revision as of 11:56, 2 July 2025
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	{{Evaluate}}		{{Evaluate}}
	After switching, you still need to logout from your session and login again for ibus to work correctly.		After switching, you still need to logout from your session and login again for ibus to work correctly.

	~~{{note\|For nix version older than 24.11, <code>enabled = "ibus";</code> is used instead of <code>enable</code> and <code>type</code>}}~~

	=== Input methods ===		=== Input methods ===

Pigs: Add category, fix formatting

2025-05-18T16:41:52Z

Add category, fix formatting

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	IBus is a bus for various input methods.		[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligent_Input_Bus IBus] is a bus for various input methods.

	=== Installation ===		== Installation ==
	Enabling IBus is described in the [https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/index.html#module-services-input-methods-ibus manual].		Enabling IBus is described in the [https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/index.html#module-services-input-methods-ibus manual].
	Mainly, it can be done as follows:		Mainly, it can be done as follows:
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	After switching, you still need to logout from your session and login again for ibus to work correctly.		After switching, you still need to logout from your session and login again for ibus to work correctly.

	For nix version older than 24.11, <code>enabled = "ibus";</code> is used instead of <code>enable</code> and <code>type</code>		{{note\|For nix version older than 24.11, <code>enabled = "ibus";</code> is used instead of <code>enable</code> and <code>type</code>}}

			=== Input methods ===

	~~==== Input methods ====~~
	To get the list of available engines, you can use the tab completion of <code>nix repl</code>.		To get the list of available engines, you can use the tab completion of <code>nix repl</code>.
	~~{{Commands\|~~		<syntaxhighlight lang="console">
	$ nix repl		$ nix repl
	nix-repl> ibus-engines.<Tab>		nix-repl> ibus-engines.<Tab>
	}}		</syntaxhighlight>

	==== Custom emojis ====		The list of available engines are also at {{nixos:option\|i18n.inputMethod.ibus.engines}}.

			=== Custom emojis ===
	Custom emojis can be added to the emoji selection dialog of IBus. This can be used to workaround the fact that GTK does not support compose rules which output more than one unicode codepoint. Here an example [[Home Manager]] module:		Custom emojis can be added to the emoji selection dialog of IBus. This can be used to workaround the fact that GTK does not support compose rules which output more than one unicode codepoint. Here an example [[Home Manager]] module:
	{{file\|~/.config/nixpkgs/home.nix\|nix\|<nowiki>		{{file\|~/.config/nixpkgs/home.nix\|nix\|<nowiki>
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	Then, typing <code>Ctrl+Shift+e</code> and then <code>shrug</code>, Space and Return will insert <code>¯\_(ツ)_/¯</code>.		Then, typing <code>Ctrl+Shift+e</code> and then <code>shrug</code>, Space and Return will insert <code>¯\_(ツ)_/¯</code>.

			== See also ==

			* [[Locales]]

			[[Category:Configuration]]
			[[Category:NixOS Manual]]

Cicadoves: Undo revision 17030, kept the changes for reference on older versions of Nix

2024-09-02T01:12:17Z

Undo revision 17030, kept the changes for reference on older versions of Nix

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	{		{
	i18n.inputMethod = {		i18n.inputMethod = {
	~~enabled~~ = "ibus";		enable = true;
			type = "ibus";
	ibus.engines = with pkgs.ibus-engines; [ /* any engine you want, for example */ anthy ];		ibus.engines = with pkgs.ibus-engines; [ /* any engine you want, for example */ anthy ];
	};		};
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	{{Evaluate}}		{{Evaluate}}
	After switching, you still need to logout from your session and login again for ibus to work correctly.		After switching, you still need to logout from your session and login again for ibus to work correctly.

			For nix version older than 24.11, <code>enabled = "ibus";</code> is used instead of <code>enable</code> and <code>type</code>

	==== Input methods ====		==== Input methods ====

Cicadoves: Updated the outdated fields for installation configuration (enable = "ibus"; type = "ibus" to enabled = "ibus")

2024-09-01T10:55:14Z

Updated the outdated fields for installation configuration (enable = "ibus"; type = "ibus" to enabled = "ibus")

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:55, 1 September 2024
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	{		{
	i18n.inputMethod = {		i18n.inputMethod = {
	~~enable = "ibus";~~		enabled = "ibus";
	~~type~~ = "ibus";
	ibus.engines = with pkgs.ibus-engines; [ /* any engine you want, for example */ anthy ];		ibus.engines = with pkgs.ibus-engines; [ /* any engine you want, for example */ anthy ];
	};		};