From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard M Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Antinews for Unicode stuff Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:44:50 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87abbr53ob.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1227542241 22892 80.91.229.12 (24 Nov 2008 15:57:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:57:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 24 16:58:23 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1L4dp5-00008z-Dj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:58:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57901 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L4dnw-0003kK-2U for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:56:52 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L4dj6-0001lQ-A9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:51:52 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L4dip-0001by-H2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:51:37 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=50544 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L4dil-0001Ux-Pl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:51:31 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]:57125) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L4dcX-00068G-TE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:45:06 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1L4dcI-0000Of-2r; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:44:50 -0500 In-reply-to: <87abbr53ob.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> (message from Chong Yidong on Sun, 23 Nov 2008 01:58:44 -0500) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:106073 Archived-At: How about starting like this: We have switched to a character set specially designed for Emacs. Rather than forcing all the widely used scripts artificially into alignment, it treats them all equally, giving each one a place in the space of character codes.