How do I change input language without having to confirm it?

Question

Everytime I change an input language using grave accent key it doesnt change instantly. There will be a popup of languages to choose between and I have to hit enter to apply the change. How do I change input language in 1 click without having to confirm it? The screenshot of the problem is attached here

which function on gnome tweaks? installed but cant find the right function to fix it — dawnslayer, Jun 25 '21 at 05:34
cool thanks. found the code that fixed my problem https://askubuntu.com/questions/1134629/manipulate-the-default-shortcut-superspace-for-switching-to-next-input-source-w?answertab=votes#tab-top — dawnslayer, Jun 25 '21 at 06:11
Does this answer your question? Manipulate the Default Shortcut Super+Space for Switching to Next Input Source without Graphical Representation — muru, Jun 29 '21 at 14:34

score -2 · Answer 1 · edited Jun 29 '21 at 15:17

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#!/bin/bash

CURRENT=`gdbus call --session --dest org.gnome.Shell --object-path /org/gnome/Shell --method org.gnome.Shell.Eval "imports.ui.status.keyboard.getInputSourceManager().currentSource.index"`

if [ "$CURRENT" == "(true, '1')" ]; then
  gdbus call --session --dest org.gnome.Shell --object-path /org/gnome/Shell --method org.gnome.Shell.Eval "imports.ui.status.keyboard.getInputSourceManager().inputSources[0].activate()"
else
  gdbus call --session --dest org.gnome.Shell --object-path /org/gnome/Shell --method org.gnome.Shell.Eval "imports.ui.status.keyboard.getInputSourceManager().inputSources[1].activate()"
fi

edited Jun 29 '21 at 15:17

user68186

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answered Jun 29 '21 at 14:31

dawnslayer

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Welcome to Ask Ubuntu. I am happy that you found a solution to your question and posted the answer so that it will help others. Please explain what this code does, and how and where to save it, how to use it. – user68186 Jun 29 '21 at 15:19

How do I change input language without having to confirm it?

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