From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ulrich Mueller Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: char equivalence classes in search - why not symmetric? Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 07:36:51 +0200 Message-ID: <21998.29683.916211.867479@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> References: <2a7b9134-af2a-462d-af6c-d02bad60bbe8@default> <834mjecdy7.fsf@gnu.org> <38061f42-eaf1-47c6-b74d-f676ac952b18@default> <83r3miatvl.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1441690656 32202 80.91.229.3 (8 Sep 2015 05:37:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 05:37:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Drew Adams , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 08 07:37:25 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZZBat-0003IZ-K3 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 07:37:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60084 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZZBat-0007NO-Go for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 01:37:23 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59397) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZZBag-0007N5-Hb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 01:37:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZZBab-00060N-HG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 01:37:10 -0400 Original-Received: from a1www.kph.uni-mainz.de ([134.93.134.1]:50679) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZZBab-0005wy-8v; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 01:37:05 -0400 Original-Received: from a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de (a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de [134.93.134.92]) by a1www.kph.uni-mainz.de (8.14.9/8.14.7) with ESMTP id t885aqK4010350; Tue, 8 Sep 2015 07:36:52 +0200 Original-Received: from a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de (8.14.8/8.14.2) with ESMTP id t885aq5r024497; Tue, 8 Sep 2015 07:36:52 +0200 Original-Received: (from ulm@localhost) by a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de (8.14.8/8.14.8/Submit) id t885aqRE024493; Tue, 8 Sep 2015 07:36:52 +0200 In-Reply-To: <83r3miatvl.fsf@gnu.org> X-Mailer: VM 8.2.0b under 24.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by a1www.kph.uni-mainz.de id t885aqK4010350 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 134.93.134.1 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:189697 Archived-At: >>>>> On Tue, 01 Sep 2015, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> No. You are asking for that only when you use a search pattern >> that does not use the diacriticals. When you search with =E1 in >> the pattern you are NOT asking for matches that disregard the >> diacriticals. And why not? > Because =E1 does include a diacritical. By specifying it, the user > told us the diacriticals are important, and shouldn't be > disregarded. I disagree. When I search for "M=FCller" I want it to also match "Muller" because some people (e.g., in French speaking countries) use this as an approximation of the spelling. (I'd also like it to match "Mueller" but that's a different issue.) Ulrich