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From: Dave Love <fx@domain.invalid>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: changing word boundaries
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:15:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d442cb04.fsf@fx-laptop.ukfsn.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.9065.1255893858.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE> writes:

> How about using ŀ? It's LATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH MIDDLE DOT at U
> +0140. The problem is that · only between two l becomes a word
> constituent and in so many other cases it's a multiplication sign, a
> comma, a name separator, some kind of bullet sign...

It may be mis-used, but U+00B7 is MIDDLE DOT (punctuation).  BULLET is
U+2022 and the mathematical DOT OPERATOR is U+22C5.  It surely doesn't
really matter in this context anyhow.  A lot of character syntaxes have
long been wrong in Emacs anyhow.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-11-01 19:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-18 16:27 changing word boundaries Ernest Adrogué
2009-10-18 19:24 ` Peter Dyballa
2009-10-18 21:19   ` Ernest Adrogué
2009-10-18 21:08 ` Andreas Politz
2009-10-20  0:06   ` Ernest Adrogué
     [not found]   ` <mailman.9139.1255997204.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-11-01 19:10     ` Dave Love
2009-10-18 21:09 ` Andreas Politz
     [not found] ` <mailman.9065.1255893858.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-11-01 19:15   ` Dave Love [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.9059.1255887881.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-11-01 19:09 ` Dave Love
2009-11-08 17:07   ` Ernest Adrogué
2009-11-11 14:57     ` Kevin Rodgers

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