From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Greg Minshall Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Tweaking quail input methods Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:42:18 +0100 Message-ID: <13715.1508064138@minshall-apollo.minshall.org> References: <83lgkw4d96.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1508064183 13930 195.159.176.226 (15 Oct 2017 10:43:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2017 10:43:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 15 12:42:59 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1e3gNn-00031k-IL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 12:42:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56741 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3gNu-0005Ui-WB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 06:43:07 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46449) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3gNI-0005Ua-Lc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 06:42:29 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3gNH-0004Qp-Ss for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 06:42:28 -0400 Original-Received: from relay01.pair.com ([209.68.5.15]:38061) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3gND-0004Pq-7v; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 06:42:23 -0400 Original-Received: from minshall-entroware-apollo.cliq.com (unknown [62.28.224.234]) by relay01.pair.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 025F2D0035C; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 06:42:20 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from minshall-apollo.minshall.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minshall-entroware-apollo.cliq.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBE2B6C014A; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:42:18 +0100 (WEST) In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 30 Sep 2017 14:49:57 +0300." <83lgkw4d96.fsf@gnu.org> X-Mailer: MH-E 8.6; nmh 1.6; GNU Emacs 25.1.91 Content-ID: <13714.1508064138.1@minshall-apollo.minshall.org> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 209.68.5.15 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:219545 Archived-At: hi, Eli, > I think you should just copy the rules of russian-computer and modify > whatever you need for the Azerbaijani Cyrillic input method. thanks for the reply. yes, that's basically what i've done. but, it seems a shame (sort of a "first-normal-form violation") to not be able to re-use, pick up random tweaks. for example, i'd like to have two Turkish input methods, one for people used to Turkish keyboards (where the letter in the 'i' position has no dot over it), and one for people used to getting the dot over the i (and willing to type an introducer to get the i without the dot). it would be nice to define one as the "tweak" on the other. anyway, it all works, and i'm reasonably happy. cheers, Greg