From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs as a translator's tool Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2020 02:43:11 +0200 Message-ID: <87bllypckg.fsf@ebih.ebihd> References: <871rn35lqc.fsf@mbork.pl> <87zh9r45ad.fsf@mbork.pl> <87h7vz2m5g.fsf@ebih.ebihd> <87d06k4rmg.fsf@mbork.pl> <87eeqzmanl.fsf@ebih.ebihd> <877dwmoboq.fsf@mbork.pl> Reply-To: Emanuel Berg Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="116101"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:Roe3DcSyUlmC1WvSwNOO59knCIQ= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 05 02:43:41 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jh0SS-000U6h-Po for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 05 Jun 2020 02:43:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56624 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jh0SQ-0008SJ-EL for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2020 20:43:39 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:53096) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jh0S9-0008S6-5j for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2020 20:43:21 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([159.69.161.202]:50028) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jh0S8-0000KF-0d for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2020 20:43:20 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jh0S5-000TmK-Kc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Jun 2020 02:43:17 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=159.69.161.202; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/06/04 20:43:18 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, SPF_PASS=-0.001, URIBL_BLOCKED=0.001 autolearn=_AUTOLEARN X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:123229 Archived-At: Marcin Borkowski wrote: > It's not the question of speed, but of > distractions. Annoying workflow full of > distractions (like moving the point in the other > window manually) is very inefficient. Aha, _manually_. No, of course you can't have that. I thought you meant moving point in general. But I still don't understand why to have virtually the same code thrice... >> Well, that's a task for a parser rather to convert >> between one format to another... very mechanical >> and easy. > > Have you ever done a real-world translation like > this...? Every time I ever compiled source code for example. Also browsing the web involves the browser parsing HTML and CSS. It happens all the time when using a computer. >> It depends how many there are... should be >> systemized just as everything unusual is in any >> trade. Easy thing to do with huge gain and >> possible to build on and extend... > > As I said - you're right, but this is definitely > not a major issue. ... idiomatic translations of phrases isn't a major issue? -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573 https://dataswamp.org/~incal