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: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 18:25:28 +0200 Message-ID: <83wppym3nr.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> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1456071965 29991 80.91.229.3 (21 Feb 2016 16:26:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 16:26:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: lokedhs@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Feb 21 17:26:04 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 1aXWpd-0000bO-GR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 21 Feb 2016 17:26:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42238 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aXWpd-0001xC-1U for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 21 Feb 2016 11:26:01 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40626) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aXWpM-0001uo-M7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Feb 2016 11:25:46 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aXWpI-0006zB-KT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Feb 2016 11:25:44 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:37184) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aXWpI-0006z7-9v; Sun, 21 Feb 2016 11:25:40 -0500 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:4107 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1aXWpH-0004wm-Hh; Sun, 21 Feb 2016 11:25:39 -0500 In-reply-to: <87povqhj25.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Sun, 21 Feb 2016 13:51:46 +1100) 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:200386 Archived-At: > From: Lars Ingebrigtsen > Cc: lokedhs@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 13:51:46 +1100 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > The above won't support finding decomposed sequences as in á (there > > are 2 characters here, they are just displayed as one). > > They are displayed as two characters in this Emacs (current Ubuntu, > Emacs git master). :-) Probably because your default font is not capable enough. Or maybe your build lacks libotf and/or libm17n? > If that database gives us all that, then I'm all for using that database > instead of creating our own, of course. But why doesn't C-s o find ø, > and C-s l find ł then? To avoid making yet another group of users angry, this time with no firm basis at all ;-)