From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
Cc: jwiegley@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, schwab@linux-m68k.org,
drew.adams@oracle.com, andreas.roehler@online.de
Subject: Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 17:38:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83bnaakwlt.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP_d_8U4wRkoFuMmcxQ5=cNutEH-VPbq8w6rrgkerhGPd0_vBw@mail.gmail.com>
> From: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2015 16:42:01 +0600
> Cc: John Wiegley <jwiegley@gmail.com>,
> Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler@online.de>,
> Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>, Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
>
> > Case folding has nothing to do with ASCII. Latin, Cyrillic, Greek,
> > Hebrew, Arabic, a lot of scripts have the concept of letter case, or
> > different forms for the same letter.
>
> Also, Japanese has no notion of case, but hiragana vs katakana
> distinction is very similar to lower vs upper case.
While all of the above is true, case-folding in Emacs only folds
characters where the UCD defines case pairs. AFAIK, this includes
neither Hebrew and Arabic, nor Katakana and Hiragana. See
characters.el for the full story.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-01 15:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-28 5:04 lax matching is not a great default behavior Drew Adams
2015-11-28 8:29 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-11-28 14:50 ` Drew Adams
2015-12-01 9:23 ` Andreas Röhler
2015-12-01 10:38 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-12-01 10:42 ` Yuri Khan
2015-12-01 15:38 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2015-12-01 15:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-28 8:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <<m2mvtv1ldi.fsf@newartisans.com>
2015-11-30 16:51 ` John Wiegley
2015-12-01 14:40 ` Richard Stallman
2015-12-01 15:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-01 18:49 ` Mark Oteiza
2015-12-01 18:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-01 19:32 ` David Kastrup
2015-12-01 19:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-01 19:38 ` Mark Oteiza
2015-12-01 19:36 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-12-01 19:51 ` Mark Oteiza
2015-12-01 20:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-01 20:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-01 23:31 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-12-01 23:45 ` Drew Adams
2015-12-02 3:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-02 8:23 ` martin rudalics
2015-12-02 13:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-02 13:06 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-12-02 13:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-02 17:25 ` Artur Malabarba
[not found] ` <<83r3j6j5vj.fsf@gnu.org>
[not found] ` <<83poyqj5qb.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-12-01 21:17 ` Drew Adams
2015-12-02 17:52 ` Richard Stallman
2015-12-03 22:27 ` Per Starbäck
2015-12-03 23:00 ` Drew Adams
2015-12-04 0:09 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-12-04 8:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-04 9:33 ` Per Starbäck
2015-12-04 10:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-04 10:57 ` David Kastrup
2015-12-04 11:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-04 12:04 ` Per Starbäck
2015-12-04 14:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-04 17:47 ` John Wiegley
2015-12-05 8:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-04 15:55 ` Drew Adams
2015-12-04 19:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <<83610ikvto.fsf@gnu.org>
[not found] ` <<CADkQgvs-WvPX=qZ0B_un9j53RF6S4V5OmDTATSW1ZwTY50o2Rg@mail.gmail.com>
[not found] ` <<83bna6ipn7.fsf@gnu.org>
[not found] ` <<45e1580a-863c-4bd7-82ec-38c27a0d930e@default>
[not found] ` <<831tb2ghkf.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-12-04 21:30 ` Drew Adams
2015-12-04 22:16 ` David Kastrup
2015-12-04 22:37 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-12-04 23:08 ` David Kastrup
2015-12-04 23:57 ` Drew Adams
2015-12-05 7:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-01 3:54 ` Discussions that led to changes in the defaults, was: " Dmitry Gutov
2015-11-28 8:49 ` David Kastrup
[not found] <<d77851fd-da55-4020-82e8-abbd13f9b048@default>
[not found] ` <<83twnxfi0h.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-12-05 9:27 ` Drew Adams
2015-12-05 11:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <<6741424b-fb48-48d1-a2fe-a5b755373c46@default>
[not found] ` <<83fuzhf8op.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-12-05 15:59 ` Drew Adams
2015-12-06 1:37 ` John Wiegley
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