From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Marcin Borkowski Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: On language-dependent defaults for character-folding Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2016 17:32:36 +0100 Message-ID: <87io1sr2or.fsf@mbork.pl> References: <87mvr9wxqz.fsf@wanadoo.es> <87io1xwq1e.fsf@wanadoo.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1455381198 3080 80.91.229.3 (13 Feb 2016 16:33:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2016 16:33:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar?= Fuentes Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 13 17:33:08 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 1aUd87-0007BY-2E for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 13 Feb 2016 17:33:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43171 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aUd86-0005yu-3F for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 13 Feb 2016 11:33:06 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36380) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aUd82-0005yj-Dj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Feb 2016 11:33:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aUd7x-0000UI-HP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Feb 2016 11:33:02 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([2a01:5e00:2:52::8]:57214) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aUd7x-0000U2-Aj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Feb 2016 11:32:57 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A1F19D2002; Sat, 13 Feb 2016 17:32:45 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mail.mojserwer.eu Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.mojserwer.eu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id IfSnW7OfM3I9; Sat, 13 Feb 2016 17:32:42 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (unknown [109.232.24.28]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 050A09D2001; Sat, 13 Feb 2016 17:32:41 +0100 (CET) User-agent: mu4e 0.9.13; emacs 25.1.50.2 In-reply-to: <87io1xwq1e.fsf@wanadoo.es> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 2a01:5e00:2:52::8 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:199878 Archived-At: On 2016-02-09, at 22:07, =C3=93scar Fuentes wrote: > How typical for an Emacs user is to have to *search* (not write) for a > composed character that he can not type with his input setup? Please do not forget about use cases like mine. I work for a journal, and I do copyediting (among other things). Situations where sloppy authors write sometimes "Poincar=C3=A9" and sometimes "Poincare" are not rare. Character folding is a blessing in such cases. Best, --=20 Marcin Borkowski http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science Adam Mickiewicz University