From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Using quail input methods to translate buffer text. Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 12:21:08 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87k66rlqys.fsf@heslin.eclipse.co.uk> <87y7v5fvp2.fsf@dur.ac.uk> <8764i9caau.fsf@heslin.eclipse.co.uk> <87zmfkhqfm.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87u05shq6q.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87ac7hupt2.fsf@heslin.eclipse.co.uk> <87lkqob2fe.fsf@heslin.eclipse.co.uk> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1153498899 23369 80.91.229.2 (21 Jul 2006 16:21:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 16:21:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, pj@heslin.eclipse.co.uk Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 21 18:21:35 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G3xkg-0003sj-VR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Jul 2006 18:21:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G3xkg-0005wb-EH for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Jul 2006 12:21:22 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1G3xkV-0005wV-Nk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Jul 2006 12:21:11 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1G3xkU-0005w6-0t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Jul 2006 12:21:10 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G3xkT-0005w3-RC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Jul 2006 12:21:09 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1G3xkv-00059R-KJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Jul 2006 12:21:37 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1G3xkS-0007HB-AJ; Fri, 21 Jul 2006 12:21:08 -0400 Original-To: Kenichi Handa In-reply-to: (message from Kenichi Handa on Fri, 21 Jul 2006 11:50:24 +0900) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:57433 Archived-At: I think it's not worth working on quail-conv to make it work correctly for all cases. How about just make it work well for simple input methods (i.e. ones that (quail-simple) return t) and reject complicated input methods. That might be reasonable as a first step; but if quail-conv is useful, we really should aim to make it work 100% as the ultimate goal.