From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
Cc: juri@jurta.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Word boundary (was: find-composition still depends on the composition property)
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 21:32:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ubpx7xidi.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1Ku5mn-0001Hd-VE@etlken.m17n.org>
> From: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
> CC: juri@jurta.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 22:36:05 +0900
>
> In article <uskqka6xq.fsf@gnu.org>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> > Unless I'm missing something important, my reading of th UAX #29
> > (http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr29/tr29-13.html) is that almost all
> > scripts should _not_ have word breaks between letters and digits. And
> > neither should we define a word break on script boundaries, in most
> > cases.
>
> Although it says "Do not break between most letters. ALetter
> x ALetter", ALetter doesn't include Han, Katakana, and
> Hiragana.
Yes, that's why I said "in most cases".
> And, it also has this note:
>
> Normally word breaking does not require breaking between
> different scripts. However, adding that capability may be
> useful in combination with other extensions of word
> segmentation. For example, ...
So maybe we should have a user option to enable that, but I think it
should be off by default.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-26 19:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-29 13:46 find-composition still depends on the composition property Juanma Barranquero
2008-09-05 1:24 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-19 23:15 ` Juri Linkov
2008-10-20 6:46 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-21 23:46 ` Juri Linkov
2008-10-22 1:17 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-22 4:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-10-22 5:43 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-22 5:29 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-22 19:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-10-23 1:18 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-23 23:44 ` describe-categories (was: find-composition still depends on the composition property) Juri Linkov
2008-10-25 1:37 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-25 8:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-10-23 23:48 ` Word boundary " Juri Linkov
2008-10-25 18:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-10-26 13:36 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-26 19:32 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2008-10-27 0:17 ` Word boundary Miles Bader
2008-10-27 0:27 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-27 4:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-10-27 5:16 ` Miles Bader
2008-10-31 5:50 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-26 8:15 ` Word boundary (was: find-composition still depends on the composition property) Kenichi Handa
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