diff -urN skkinput-2.03/OverWinP.h skkinput-2.03.k/OverWinP.h
--- skkinput-2.03/OverWinP.h	Mon Mar 23 14:43:17 1998
+++ skkinput-2.03.k/OverWinP.h	Mon Sep 10 22:13:53 2001
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@
   int		modeshell_width, modeshell_height ;
   int		modeshell_border_width ;
   int		fixed_modeshell ;
+  Boolean	modeshell_outside;
   unsigned long	prevModeStatus ;
 
   /* 現在の漢字入力モードを表示するウィンドウ。*/
diff -urN skkinput-2.03/resrcs.h skkinput-2.03.k/resrcs.h
--- skkinput-2.03/resrcs.h	Mon Mar 23 14:41:25 1998
+++ skkinput-2.03.k/resrcs.h	Mon Sep 10 22:25:29 2001
@@ -111,4 +111,6 @@
 #define XtNsouthCursor		"southCursor"
 #define XtCSouthCursor		"SouthCursor"
 
+#define XtNmodeshell_outside	"modeshell_outside"
+#define XtCModeShell_OutSide	"ModeShell_OutSide"
 #endif
--- skkinput-2.03/OverWin.c.out	Tue Mar 16 16:59:01 1999
+++ skkinput-2.03/OverWin.c	Tue Sep 11 08:08:35 2001
@@ -129,6 +129,10 @@
     sizeof (Boolean), 
     XtOffsetOf (OverthespotWinRec, overthespotWin.buffer.toggleControlMode),
     XtRImmediate,  (XtPointer)FALSE },
+  { XtNmodeshell_outside, XtCModeShell_OutSide, XtRBoolean,
+    sizeof (Boolean),
+    XtOffsetOf (OverthespotWinRec, overthespotWin.modeshell_outside),
+    XtRImmediate, (XtPointer)TRUE},
 } ;
 
 #undef offset
@@ -476,6 +480,31 @@
   return ;
 }
 
+static Window OTSW_CreateModeShellWin
+ (Widget gw, Window focus_window, int *probe, int border_width)
+{
+  OverthespotWinWidget	w	=  (OverthespotWinWidget)gw ;
+  Window		win ;
+  XSetWindowAttributes attr;
+
+  if (border_width <= 0){
+    win = XCreateSimpleWindow
+       (XtDisplay (gw), focus_window, 0, 0, 1, 1, 0,
+	w->overthespotWin.obackground,
+	w->overthespotWin.obackground) ;
+  } else {
+    win = XCreateSimpleWindow
+       (XtDisplay (gw), focus_window, 0, 0, 1, 1, border_width,
+	w->overthespotWin.oforeground,
+	w->overthespotWin.obackground) ;
+  }
+  attr.override_redirect = True;
+  XChangeWindowAttributes (XtDisplay (gw), win, CWOverrideRedirect, &attr);
+  /* 作りはしたものの必要になるまでは、map しない。*/
+  *probe = False ;
+  return win ;
+}
+
 static Window OTSW_CreateSubCanvas
  (Widget gw, Window focus_window, int *probe, int border_width)
 {
@@ -535,8 +564,14 @@
     w->overthespotWin.fixed_modeshell = False ;
   }
   /* モードシェルを作成する。*/
-  w->overthespotWin.modeshell_win = OTSW_CreateSubCanvas
+  if (w->overthespotWin.modeshell_outside) {
+    w->overthespotWin.modeshell_win = OTSW_CreateModeShellWin
+     (gw, RootWindowOfScreen (XtScreen(gw)), &w->overthespotWin.modeshell_probe, border_width) ;
+  }
+  else {
+    w->overthespotWin.modeshell_win = OTSW_CreateSubCanvas
      (gw, parentwin, &w->overthespotWin.modeshell_probe, border_width) ;
+  }
   /* 大きさ情報の初期化。resize は一回は通って欲しいものですから。*/
   w->overthespotWin.modeshell_width  = 1 ;
   w->overthespotWin.modeshell_height = 1 ;
@@ -1062,6 +1097,7 @@
     if (!neww->overthespotWin.modeshell_probe){
       XMapWindow (XtDisplay (neww), neww->overthespotWin.modeshell_win) ;
       neww->overthespotWin.modeshell_probe = True ;
+      OTSW_resetupModeWindow (new);
     }
     /* mini-buffer を表示する。もし必要ならば…であるが。*/
     OTSW_ConfigureMinibuffer (new) ;
@@ -1783,6 +1819,9 @@
   if (w->overthespotWin.fixed_modeshell){
     x = w->overthespotWin.status_area.x ;
     y = w->overthespotWin.status_area.y ;
+  } else if (w->overthespotWin.modeshell_outside) {
+    x = DisplayWidth (XtDisplay (gw), DefaultScreen (XtDisplay (gw))) - modeshell_width - 10;
+    y = DisplayHeight (XtDisplay (gw), DefaultScreen (XtDisplay (gw))) - modeshell_height - 10;
   } else {
     min_x = w->overthespotWin.client_area.x ;
     min_y = w->overthespotWin.client_area.y ;
--- skkinput-2.03/Skkinput.ad.o	Tue Sep 11 08:10:54 2001
+++ skkinput-2.03/Skkinput.ad	Tue Sep 11 08:10:02 2001
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
 Skkinput*overthespot.borderWidth:	1
 ! 従来のその場変換型の入力方式とする。
 Skkinput*overthespot.overTheSpotLikeInput:	TRUE
+! ステータスウィンドウを画面右下に表示する
+Skkinput*overthespot.modeshell_outside:		TRUE
 
 ! その場変換の場合のリソース指定。
 Skkinput*offthespot.changeMinibufferFont:	TRUE