From: Kenichi Handa <handa@ni.aist.go.jp>
To: Reiner Steib <Reiner.Steib@gmx.de>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: duplicate input methods: german-postfix and german-alt-postfix
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 20:32:28 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1J1gs8-0007ij-63@etlken.m17n.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v9odd0gczi.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (message from Reiner Steib on Sun, 09 Dec 2007 15:27:13 +0100)
In article <v9odd0gczi.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de>, Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:
> Hi,
> the input methods german-postfix and german-alt-postfix are completely
> identical, AFAICS.
> I think it's confusing. I'd suggest to either remove
> german-alt-postfix (keep it as comment it in leim/quail/latin-alt.el?)
> or add "identical to german-postfix" in the documentation of
> german-alt-postfix.
> BTW, my impression is that `latin-alt.el' was derived from
> `latin-post.el' and modifications to most languages (input methods)
> were changed, but german wasn't. Is this historically correct? Just
> curious...
I've found many other input methods (e.g. danish-postfix vs
danish-alt-postfix) are the same.
They have been there since latin-atl.el was committed by
Richard about 10 years ago. I have no idea why the same
maps were introduced in that file.
---
Kenichi Handa
handa@ni.aist.go.jp
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-10 11:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-09 14:27 duplicate input methods: german-postfix and german-alt-postfix Reiner Steib
2007-12-09 21:05 ` Mathias Dahl
2007-12-10 11:32 ` Kenichi Handa [this message]
2007-12-10 13:12 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-12-10 21:52 ` Reiner Steib
2007-12-10 23:08 ` Richard Stallman
2007-12-10 23:43 ` Kenichi Handa
2007-12-15 21:37 ` Richard Stallman
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