bug#49689: [FEATURE REQUEST] Explicitly report change of input method

[Visuwesh]

[செவ்வாய் ஆகஸ்ட் 23, 2022] Juri Linkov wrote:

>
>> FWIW, sometimes I wish Emacs was a little more explicit about changing
>> input methods, even more so now that transient input methods are a
>> thing.  Sometimes, I find myself in an odd state of using an input
>> method when I activate "compose" transiently (I have it bound to M-m):
>> this could just be my buggy command though.  The message "Loading ..."
>> helps but not when you switch the second time.  The mode-line indicator
>> is not a great solution when the indicator is a single letter (I use a
>> proportional font for the mode-line).
>
> Then you might want to add an advice to the function that toggles
> the input method and display a message about the currently active
> input method.

I could but that was not the point of my reply.  It was to give another
data point to maybe reconsider the current decision.