2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/gui/inputmethod/qximinputcontext_p.h b/src/gui/inputmethod/qximinputcontext_p.h
index ca2103b..3773122 100644
--- a/src/gui/inputmethod/qximinputcontext_p.h
+++ b/src/gui/inputmethod/qximinputcontext_p.h
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ public:
         QString text;
         QBitArray selectedChars;
         bool composing;
+        bool preeditEmpty;
         void clear();
     };
 
diff --git a/src/gui/inputmethod/qximinputcontext_x11.cpp b/src/gui/inputmethod/qximinputcontext_x11.cpp
index 48a96b1..1c8560f 100644
--- a/src/gui/inputmethod/qximinputcontext_x11.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/inputmethod/qximinputcontext_x11.cpp
@@ -264,6 +264,7 @@ extern "C" {
                                                   qic->standardFormat(QInputContext::PreeditFormat));
         attrs << QInputMethodEvent::Attribute(QInputMethodEvent::Cursor, cursor, sellen ? 0 : 1, QVariant());
         QInputMethodEvent e(data->text, attrs);
+        data->preeditEmpty = data->text.isEmpty();
 	qic->sendEvent(e);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -286,6 +287,7 @@ void QXIMInputContext::ICData::clear()
     text = QString();
     selectedChars.clear();
     composing = false;
+    preeditEmpty = true;
 }
 
 QXIMInputContext::ICData *QXIMInputContext::icData() const
@@ -537,9 +539,12 @@ void QXIMInputContext::reset()
         if (mb) {
             e.setCommitString(QString::fromLocal8Bit(mb));
             XFree(mb);
+            data->preeditEmpty = false; // force sending an event
+        }
+        if (!data->preeditEmpty) {
+            sendEvent(e);
+            update();
         }
-        sendEvent(e);
-        update();
     }
     data->clear();
 }
@@ -686,6 +691,7 @@ QXIMInputContext::ICData *QXIMInputContext::createICData(QWidget *w)
 {
     ICData *data = new ICData;
     data->widget = w;
+    data->preeditEmpty = true;
 
     XVaNestedList preedit_attr = 0;
     XIMCallback startcallback, drawcallback, donecallback;