X Input Method
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X Input Method was the original input method
Input method
An input method is an operating system component or program that allows any data, such as keyboard strokes or mouse movements, to be received as input. In this way users can enter characters and symbols not found on their input devices...

 framework for the X Window System
X Window System
The X window system is a computer software system and network protocol that provides a basis for graphical user interfaces and rich input device capability for networked computers...

. It predates SCIM, uim
Uim
uim is a multilingual input method framework. Applications can use it through so-called bridges.- Supported applications :...

 and IIIMF. The specification is copyrighted 1993,1994.
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