From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: On language-dependent defaults for character-folding Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 20:03:07 +0200 Message-ID: <83lh6bi9t0.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83pow26svf.fsf@gnu.org> <87a8n5srbp.fsf@wanadoo.es> <83d1s17npz.fsf@gnu.org> <87oablfpn3.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <834mdd6llx.fsf@gnu.org> <7fbb8bc7-9a97-4bad-a103-a6690a35241d@default> <834mdc5w6o.fsf@gnu.org> <838u2hu6aq.fsf@gnu.org> <871t899tde.fsf@gnus.org> <83y4ahru04.fsf@gnu.org> <83fuwproyf.fsf@gnu.org> <837fi0sz29.fsf@gnu.org> <83egc8qzjh.fsf@gnu.org> <87egc7evu3.fsf@gnus.org> <83io1jpt4u.fsf@gnu.org> <87povqhj25.fsf@gnus.org> <83povqm3dw.fsf@gnu.org> <83io1im0zq.fsf@gnu.org> <83ziusk1yx.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1456250635 28647 80.91.229.3 (23 Feb 2016 18:03:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 18:03:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: larsi@gnus.org, lokedhs@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 23 19:03:50 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aYHJM-0007xd-GV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Feb 2016 19:03:48 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58980 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aYHJL-0002ga-Vs for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Feb 2016 13:03:47 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55009) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aYHJ3-0002g5-HO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Feb 2016 13:03:33 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aYHIz-0000QE-KY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Feb 2016 13:03:29 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:46276) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aYHIz-0000Q4-HM; Tue, 23 Feb 2016 13:03:25 -0500 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:2685 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1aYHIn-0005pT-Ch; Tue, 23 Feb 2016 13:03:14 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from Richard Stallman on Tue, 23 Feb 2016 12:43:26 -0500) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:200560 Archived-At: > From: Richard Stallman > CC: lokedhs@gmail.com, larsi@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 12:43:26 -0500 > > > We already have both options, and in particular, if a non-base letter > > appears explicitly in the search string, it will be searched > > literally, similarly to what we do with case-insensitive search. > > Some users want that. Some, it appears, want searching for any letter > in the group to find any letter in the group. So I am suggesting we > offer both behaviors. That's okay, but if we do, shouldn't we have similar options for case-folding and perhaps also for "lax-space" matching? Currently they all behave asymmetrically.