Bug#274457: Please test new ca, ch, hu, jp, mn and vn layouts for PC models

[barbier@linuxfr.org (Denis Barbier)]

On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 04:45:37PM -0400, Christian Hudon wrote:
> First this is under Gnome 2.6 or 2.8. Earlier versions used a different 
> applet for the keyboard switching. Not sure how to make a lenghty 
> explanation of it, though. When you add the keyboard switching applet on 
> a panel, it displays (on the panel) a letter code to indicate the 
> current keyboard. For the US English keyboard it's "us". For the Spanish 
> keyboard it's "es". And for the French Canadian keyboard it's (right 
> now) "ca".

It looks like this applet does only take XkbLayout into account, you
should file a bug against it and request that XKbVariant be appended
when it does exist, e.g. in your case it could be displayed as ca(fr).

Denis