From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: windows-1251 language environment Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 15:31:13 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200310032356.54476.pogonyshev@gmx.net> <200310060013.52049.pogonyshev@gmx.net> <200310070254.LAA11795@etlken.m17n.org> <200310081040.TAA15162@etlken.m17n.org> <200310132350.IAA23839@etlken.m17n.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1066160475 2251 80.91.224.253 (14 Oct 2003 19:41:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 19:41:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: pogonyshev@gmx.net, jasonr@f2s.com, d.love@dl.ac.uk, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 14 21:41:13 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A9V2f-0002kL-00 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 2003 21:41:13 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A9V2e-0004HY-01 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 2003 21:41:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1A9UzY-0002Sd-QV for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2003 15:38:00 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1A9Uwm-00021l-ME for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2003 15:35:08 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1A9UwF-0001vu-2Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2003 15:35:06 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1A9UwE-0001vl-8m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2003 15:34:34 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.24) id 1A9Usz-0006PI-SL; Tue, 14 Oct 2003 15:31:13 -0400 Original-To: Kenichi Handa In-reply-to: <200310132350.IAA23839@etlken.m17n.org> (message from Kenichi Handa on Tue, 14 Oct 2003 08:50:12 +0900 (JST)) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:17091 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:17091 This issue is not that urgent, but I'm sure we must do something to allow users to customize a language environment Why aren't the existing facilities enough for that? and to avoid the explosion of numbers of language environments. Asking users to define their own language environments, instead of defining them in Emacs, can help with that. I don't see how inheritance would help.