Feature [feature-requests:#1476]. Fix IME delete surrounding when tentative

composition active.

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/doc/ScintillaHistory.html b/doc/ScintillaHistory.html
index 36b1f56f7..49b96aa2c 100644
--- a/doc/ScintillaHistory.html
+++ b/doc/ScintillaHistory.html
@@ -612,6 +612,10 @@
 	scroll position not restored in non-wrap mode.
 	<a href="https://sourceforge.net/p/scintilla/bugs/2416/">Bug #2416</a>.
 	</li>
+	<li>
+	On GTK, fix IME problem when tentative composition interfered with delete surrounding.
+	<a href="https://sourceforge.net/p/scintilla/feature-requests/1476/">Feature #1476</a>.
+	</li>
     </ul>
     <h3>
        <a href="https://www.scintilla.org/scintilla556.zip">Release 5.5.6</a>
diff --git a/gtk/ScintillaGTK.cxx b/gtk/ScintillaGTK.cxx
index 2985aab54..4c71d4a7e 100755
--- a/gtk/ScintillaGTK.cxx
+++ b/gtk/ScintillaGTK.cxx
@@ -2619,6 +2619,10 @@ gboolean ScintillaGTK::RetrieveSurrounding(GtkIMContext *context, ScintillaGTK *
 
 bool ScintillaGTK::DeleteSurroundingThis(GtkIMContext *, gint characterOffset, gint characterCount) {
 	try {
+		if (pdoc->TentativeActive()) {
+			// First remove composition text so that correct surrounding text is deleted.
+			pdoc->TentativeUndo();
+		}
 		const Sci::Position startByte = pdoc->GetRelativePosition(CurrentPosition(), characterOffset);
 		if (startByte == INVALID_POSITION)
 			return false;