From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: bidi, hebrew: files may need to be utf-8 with a byte order mark
Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 23:13:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83zhsg15zu.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874laogndy.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (message from Uwe Brauer on Fri, 04 Jan 2019 21:48:25 +0100)
> From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
> Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 21:48:25 +0100
>
> > If you mean support for changes introduced in Unicode 6.3, then Emacs
> > supports that since v25.1. But again, what does that have to do with
> > keyboard layouts?
>
> Well as I said keyman software provides (not sure about the license)
> free keyboard layouts for different platforms including iOS.
>
> So in order to have my favorite phonetic hebrew layout for keyman, I
> need to modify certain files, (like for example
> /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/il as in unix based systems)
> and submit these as patch.
>
> These modified files need that specific UTF8 support I mentioned and
> that is why the keyman maintainers proposed to use visual editor.
I understand that, but the changes in bidi processing that were
introduced in Unicode 6.3 should have no effect on any keyboard layout
files.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-01-04 21:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-04 17:13 bidi, hebrew: files may need to be utf-8 with a byte order mark Uwe Brauer
2019-01-04 18:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-04 19:49 ` Uwe Brauer
2019-01-04 20:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-04 20:48 ` Uwe Brauer
2019-01-04 21:13 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-01-05 8:49 ` Uwe Brauer
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