From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar_Fuentes?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Character folding in the pretest Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 16:59:18 +0100 Message-ID: <87vb6431rd.fsf@wanadoo.es> References: <87mvriuk3a.fsf@gmail.com> <8737t9ex1p.fsf@petton.fr> <83oabxyf71.fsf@gnu.org> <56B230D1.90902@gmail.com> <87bn7x4i4o.fsf@wanadoo.es> <87d1sc4rin.fsf@djcbsoftware.nl> 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 1454601618 29637 80.91.229.3 (4 Feb 2016 16:00:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 16:00:18 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Feb 04 17:00:10 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 1aRMKH-0004DL-GB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 17:00:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42602 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aRMKG-0001lr-Uv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 11:00:08 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55837) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aRMJf-0001Gt-9W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 10:59:32 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aRMJc-00005r-K8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 10:59:31 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:41968) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aRMJc-00005Q-D3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 10:59:28 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aRMJa-0003Ki-Pv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 16:59:26 +0100 Original-Received: from 1.red-83-38-42.dynamicip.rima-tde.net ([83.38.42.1]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 16:59:26 +0100 Original-Received: from ofv by 1.red-83-38-42.dynamicip.rima-tde.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 16:59:26 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 14 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 1.red-83-38-42.dynamicip.rima-tde.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:1uUREKYnaZqXCXFrgrL0B3Zq4Gs= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:199300 Archived-At: Drew Adams writes: [snip] > That is really where the design effort should be, at this point. > We have a basic char-folding mechanism, but we do not yet provide > an easy way for a user to customize the behavior, let alone to > define/get the various behaviors that s?he might want in different > contexts. Allowing the user to configure the feature is good, but the defaults should be usable. After seeing the case I mentioned (`n' matching `ñ' in Spanish text) it is obvious that the feature is not ready for prime time.