From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: jorussel@cisco.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: FW: Emacs non-ascii characters
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 01:38:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <853blpecuo.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DNEMKBNJBGPAOPIJOOICIECECPAA.drew.adams@oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 21 Nov 2005 15:27:50 -0800")
"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> Perhaps if the current locale is en_US (and other en variants, since
> many use the US layout and have little need for input methods),
> then C-\
> should not automatically select an input method the first time it is
> hit. Then the user will be prompted and can hit C-g. This will overcome
> the problem that if it is hit by accident by someone who knows nothing
> about input methods, they have no way of knowing what has gone wrong.
>
> That sounds like a good approach, provided the initial prompt were
> only asked the first time (and the setting remembered persistently,
> via Customize).
>
> But again, I can't speak for people who use this. Would en_US users
> who use `C-\' be bothered by an initial prompt?
Yes.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-22 0:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-21 19:26 FW: Emacs non-ascii characters Drew Adams
2005-11-21 19:40 ` Henrik Enberg
2005-11-21 22:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-21 22:24 ` Drew Adams
2005-11-21 23:20 ` Jason Rumney
2005-11-21 23:27 ` Drew Adams
2005-11-21 23:36 ` John Russell (jorussel)
2005-11-22 0:38 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2005-11-25 7:37 ` Kenichi Handa
2005-11-25 10:14 ` Jason Rumney
2005-11-25 14:37 ` Aidan Kehoe
2005-11-25 14:51 ` Jason Rumney
2005-11-25 22:49 ` Aidan Kehoe
2005-11-26 4:23 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-26 7:46 ` Kenichi Handa
2005-11-26 8:20 ` Kenichi Handa
2005-11-26 9:33 ` David Kastrup
2005-11-26 9:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-27 0:31 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-12-05 7:40 ` Kenichi Handa
2005-11-21 22:27 ` Paul Pogonyshev
2005-11-21 22:29 ` Drew Adams
2005-11-21 22:58 ` Paul Pogonyshev
2005-11-21 23:14 ` Jason Rumney
2005-11-25 8:13 ` Miles Bader
2005-11-22 2:21 ` Richard M. Stallman
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