From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Typesetting non-ASCII names in Emacs manuals Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 13:24:20 -0500 Message-ID: References: <201103082314.p28NEF5N012015@tug.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1299702073 5495 80.91.229.12 (9 Mar 2011 20:21:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 20:21:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: karl@freefriends.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 09 21:21:09 2011 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PxPsa-0004my-KJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 21:21:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56705 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PxPsZ-0005lV-Uc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 15:21:08 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=37904 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PxPsS-0005k4-VN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 15:21:01 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PxPsR-0006eB-Ue for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 15:21:00 -0500 Original-Received: from pruche.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.22]:49239) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PxPsP-0006db-Vi; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 15:20:58 -0500 Original-Received: from ceviche.home (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id p29KKmMu024548; Wed, 9 Mar 2011 15:20:48 -0500 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 064C966350; Wed, 9 Mar 2011 13:24:20 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 09 Mar 2011 03:56:47 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV3735=0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 132.204.246.22 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:136992 Archived-At: >> That's all we are talking about at the moment. > But once we use UTF-8, there's no practical way of ensuring that it > stays that way. But utf-8 is "the right way" in the long term, and it already works now, so there's no point coming up with a hack that also works now but that we'll want to get rid of when Texinfo finally supports it better. Stefan