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 23:47:24 +0200 Message-ID: <21999.22380.539997.795082@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> <21998.29683.916211.867479@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> 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 1441748892 16266 80.91.229.3 (8 Sep 2015 21:48:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 21:48:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: eliz@gnu.org, drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 08 23:47:57 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 1ZZQk0-0005hy-N3 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 23:47:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38054 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZZQk0-0005A7-3H for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 17:47:48 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55942) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZZQjn-00059y-7i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 17:47:36 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZZQjm-0007yK-HU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 17:47:35 -0400 Original-Received: from a1www.kph.uni-mainz.de ([134.93.134.1]:35697) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZZQjg-0007vZ-Nl; Tue, 08 Sep 2015 17:47:28 -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 t88LlQQa026383; Tue, 8 Sep 2015 23:47:26 +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 t88LlP5G002663; Tue, 8 Sep 2015 23:47:25 +0200 Original-Received: (from ulm@localhost) by a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de (8.14.8/8.14.8/Submit) id t88LlP8i002659; Tue, 8 Sep 2015 23:47:25 +0200 In-Reply-To: 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 t88LlQQa026383 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:189747 Archived-At: >>>>> On Tue, 08 Sep 2015, Richard Stallman wrote: >> 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. > Are you suggesting that searching for =FC should match u but not =FA or= =F9? No, I am not. It is fine if the search would match a u with any diacritics. It does not make much of a practical difference because both M=FAller and M=F9ller are unlikely spellings. Ulrich