I personally use this wrapper for all the application use chinese input
... but still
get program not work with xim.
Alex
cat the following in to a file like Big5Wrapper.sh and run any app with it.
e.g $>Big5Wrapper.sh licq &
#! /bin/bash
export LC_ALL=zh_TW.Big5
export XMODIFIERS=@im=xcin
export XCINTERM=1
$1