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From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@elta.co.il>
Subject: Re: Chinese characters support
Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 14:36:14 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7263-Fri16May2003143614+0300-eliz@elta.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m365odp6ux.fsf@mika.informatik.uni-freiburg.de> (message from Lee Sau Dan on 15 May 2003 10:07:01 +0200)

> From: Lee Sau Dan <danlee@informatik.uni-freiburg.de>
> Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
> Date: 15 May 2003 10:07:01 +0200
> 
>     >>  I don't think so.  Unicode will never be able to handle the
>     >> "Difference among chinese characters in GB, JIS, KSC, BIG5:"
>     >> section in the etc/HELLO file.
> 
>     Eli> Unicode doesn't, but the Unicode Emacs will.  Trust me ;-)
> 
> So,  you're  agreeing  that  converting  HELLO to  utf-8  (which  only
> represents Unicode) is not a good idea?

I don't know yet.  AFAIK, the issue of encoding etc/HELLO in the
Unicode Emacs was not discussed yet, but I expect it to be encoded in
the internal Emacs representation of characters, because that by
definition will support all the characters suppored by Emacs, and do
that unambiguously.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-05-16 11:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.5730.1052348993.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-10 14:26 ` Chinese characters support Kai Großjohann
2003-05-10 16:17   ` Charles Muller
2003-05-10 16:45     ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-10 17:31       ` Charles Muller
2003-05-10 18:43         ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-05-11  2:11           ` Charles Muller
2003-05-11  3:32             ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-05-11 13:59               ` Charles Muller
     [not found]               ` <mailman.5976.1052661651.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-12 19:29                 ` Jason Rumney
2003-05-12 19:58                 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-13  7:40                 ` Lee Sau Dan
2003-05-13  9:57                   ` acmuller
2003-05-13 10:02                   ` Robin Hu
2003-05-15  8:07                     ` Lee Sau Dan
2003-05-10 19:24         ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-11  2:15           ` Charles Muller
2003-05-11  3:34             ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]           ` <mailman.5956.1052619415.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-12 19:56             ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-13  3:36               ` Charles Muller
2003-05-14  3:14                 ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]               ` <mailman.6084.1052797097.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-13  7:05                 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-14  6:14                 ` Lee Sau Dan
2003-05-14 16:27                   ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-14 21:07                     ` Jason Rumney
     [not found]       ` <mailman.5927.1052587973.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-12 19:27         ` Jason Rumney
2003-05-13  7:40         ` Lee Sau Dan
2003-05-13 10:11           ` acmuller
2003-05-13 10:54           ` Charles Muller
     [not found]           ` <mailman.6097.1052826249.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-15  8:07             ` Lee Sau Dan
2003-05-10 17:58     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]     ` <mailman.5936.1052589798.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-13  7:40       ` Lee Sau Dan
2003-05-14  3:15         ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]         ` <mailman.6156.1052882447.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-15  8:07           ` Lee Sau Dan
2003-05-16 11:36             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2003-05-12 23:05   ` Michael Na Li
2003-05-13  7:02     ` Kai Großjohann
     [not found]   ` <mailman.5922.1052583563.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-13  7:40     ` Lee Sau Dan
2003-05-07 23:08 Gaoyan Xie
2003-05-08  6:27 ` Charles Muller
     [not found] ` <mailman.5739.1052375326.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-08  7:33   ` Robin Hu
2003-05-10 14:28   ` Kai Großjohann

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