Re: quail big5 chinese: add another ling2 as alias for zero

From: Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org>
Cc: jidanni@yahoo.com.tw, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: quail big5 chinese: add another ling2 as alias for zero
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2004 20:18:49 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040604.201849.44093804.wl@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200111060000.fA600DG00076@mule.m17n.org>

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A long, long time ago we've had the following discussion:

From: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
Subject: Re: quail big5 chinese: add another ling2 as alias for zero
Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 09:00:13 +0900 (JST)

> Dan Jacobson <jidanni@deadspam.com> writes:
>
> > Also it would be nice to also add the ○ character to the ling2
> > list, as it is a common way to write 'zero' in chinese...
> > $ grep ○ xcin/cin/big5/pinyin.cin
> > ling2    ○
>
> I agree.  But, it is better not to modify leim/CXTERM-DIC/PY-b5.tit
> itself.  Until we find a good way to add Emacs original translation
> rule as above, please use this kind of form in your .emacs.
>
> (eval-after-load "quail/PY-b5"
>   '(quail-defrule "ling2" ?○))

Isn't it possible to add these two lines somewhere in the leim
stuff?  Now that leim is integrated within Emacs it should be even
easier to `fix' this.

    Werner

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