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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: TeX input method
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 15:56:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <851wppzemy.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv4pulzf10.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue\, 03 Oct 2006 09\:50\:01 -0400")

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>>> something going on (because of the underscored text, and the echo area
>>> output).  I suggest to leave ~ alone and use `\ SPC' for nbsp.
>
>> That is strictly wrong, since `\ ' means a breakable space of standard
>> width in TeX.
>
> It's not strictly wrong because: the TeX input method != the TeX
> language.

We have already had people who use the input method data to convert
some input language to utf-8 and back.  Diverting too far from the
language is probably not a good idea.

> BTW, do you have a counter suggestion for how to deal with the
> inconvenience of mapping ~ to nbsp?

Not right now.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-03 13:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-02 19:40 TeX input method Stefan Monnier
2006-10-03 13:17 ` David Kastrup
2006-10-03 13:50   ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-03 13:56     ` David Kastrup [this message]
2006-10-03 14:29       ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-04  2:55         ` Kenichi Handa
2006-10-05  5:30           ` Miles Bader
2006-10-05  7:26             ` David Kastrup
2006-10-05 13:39               ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-05 13:59               ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-05 14:19                 ` David Kastrup
2006-10-05 14:52                   ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-06  8:16                     ` Kim F. Storm

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