Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods

[Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>]

Nick Steeves <nick.steeves@uleth.ca> writes:

> The patch adds the euro symbol € to the auto-composed french input
> methods.  eg: typing e= changes the e= into €.  France uses the €, and
> it is also nice to be able to use it when writing emails.  The € is
> already found in the full latin input methods, and this patch can really
> be considered a trivial copy and paste from the latin section, to the
> french section.  I added the composing rule to all of the french
> methods, for completeness, although I only use french-postfix.

Can anyone who uses quail shed light on this proposed patch?  Would it
be of any use?


diff -ur ./leim/quail/latin-alt.el /tmp/emacs22-22.1/leim/quail/latin-alt.el
--- ./leim/quail/latin-alt.el	2007-01-16 01:40:03.000000000 -0700
+++ /tmp/emacs22-22.1/leim/quail/latin-alt.el	2008-02-26 16:39:47.000000000 -0700
@@ -1046,6 +1046,7 @@
  ("e'" ?é)
  ("e^" ?ê)
  ("e\"" ?ë)
+ ("e=" ?€)
  ("I^" ?Î)
  ("I\"" ?Ï)
  ("i^" ?î)
@@ -1075,6 +1076,7 @@
  ("e''" ["e'"])
  ("e^^" ["e^"])
  ("e\"\"" ["e\""])
+ ("e==" ["e="])
  ("I^^" ["I^"])
  ("I\"\"" ["I\""])
  ("i^^" ["i^"])
diff -ur ./leim/quail/latin-post.el /tmp/emacs22-22.1/leim/quail/latin-post.el
--- ./leim/quail/latin-post.el	2007-01-16 01:40:03.000000000 -0700
+++ /tmp/emacs22-22.1/leim/quail/latin-post.el	2008-02-26 16:41:15.000000000 -0700
@@ -1029,6 +1029,7 @@
  ("e'" ?é)
  ("e^" ?ê)
  ("e\"" ?ë)
+ ("e=" ?€)
  ("I^" ?Î)
  ("I\"" ?Ï)
  ("i^" ?î)
@@ -1058,6 +1059,7 @@
  ("e''" ["e'"])
  ("e^^" ["e^"])
  ("e\"\"" ["e\""])
+ ("e==" ["e=")
  ("I^^" ["I^"])
  ("I\"\"" ["I\""])
  ("i^^" ["i^"])
diff -ur ./leim/quail/latin-pre.el /tmp/emacs22-22.1/leim/quail/latin-pre.el
--- ./leim/quail/latin-pre.el	2007-01-16 01:40:03.000000000 -0700
+++ /tmp/emacs22-22.1/leim/quail/latin-pre.el	2008-02-26 16:42:29.000000000 -0700
@@ -307,6 +307,7 @@
  (",C" ?Ç)
  (",c" ?ç)
  (", " ?,)
+ ("~e" ?€)
 )
 
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