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From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
	kawabata.taichi@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: new Emacs HELLO file??
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:16:27 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pracyn00.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1Mhxdd-00068O-AO@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Sun, 30 Aug 2009 23:33:01 -0400")

>     > As there are thousands of languages in the world, attempting to add
>     > every languae unconditionaly may shadow the purpose of HELLO file.
>
>     How can extra languages in HELLO shadow its purpose?
>
> If we put the most important things at the top, there is no harm
> having lots of languages after that.  I think there are some 3,000
> living languages.  If each one takes 10 bytes, that's 30,000 bytes,
> which is no big deal.

We could put just one character from every script at the top
(like can be seen on the logo of Wikipedia).

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/




  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-08-31 16:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-28 21:27 new Emacs HELLO file?? kawabata.taichi
2009-08-28 22:19 ` Juri Linkov
2009-08-29  2:16   ` 川幡 太一
2009-08-29  3:31     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-08-29  5:46     ` Daniel Clemente
2009-08-29 22:43     ` Juri Linkov
2009-08-30  1:16       ` kawabata.taichi
2009-08-30  3:12         ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-08-31  3:33           ` Richard Stallman
2009-08-31 16:10             ` kawabata.taichi
2009-08-31 17:07               ` Rupert Swarbrick
2009-08-31 16:16             ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2009-08-30 20:48         ` Juri Linkov
2009-08-31 15:12           ` Chong Yidong
2009-08-31 16:14             ` Juri Linkov
2009-08-31 16:15             ` Andreas Schwab
2009-08-31 16:32               ` David Kastrup
2009-08-31 17:02                 ` Andreas Schwab
2009-09-01 11:41                   ` Kenichi Handa
2009-09-01 21:27                     ` Juri Linkov
2009-09-03 13:07                       ` Kenichi Handa
2009-09-06 18:20                         ` 牛粥
2009-09-06 20:01                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-09-06 21:08                             ` 牛粥
2009-09-07  1:02                             ` Kenichi Handa
2009-09-07  1:01                           ` Kenichi Handa
2009-08-31 17:55                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-08-31 22:03                   ` Andreas Schwab
2009-09-08  0:12               ` kawabata.taichi
2009-09-08  2:53                 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-09-12 13:52                   ` Per Starbäck
2009-09-12 17:51                     ` 川幡 太一
2009-09-08  3:11                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-09-12 17:45                   `  Taichi KAWABATA 
2009-09-12 19:39                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-09-15  5:20                       ` Kenichi Handa
2009-09-15  8:08                         ` David Kastrup
2009-09-15 17:20                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-09-15 17:12                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-09-09  0:47                 ` Juri Linkov

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