From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: On language-dependent defaults for character-folding Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2016 05:25:00 -0500 Message-ID: References: <834mdc5w6o.fsf@gnu.org> <838u2hu6aq.fsf@gnu.org> <871t899tde.fsf@gnus.org> <83y4ahru04.fsf@gnu.org> <83fuwproyf.fsf@gnu.org> <837fi0sz29.fsf@gnu.org> <83egc8qzjh.fsf@gnu.org> <87egc7evu3.fsf@gnus.org> <83io1jpt4u.fsf@gnu.org> <87povqhj25.fsf@gnus.org> <87povqe5tr.fsf@gnus.org> <87ziuta4l4.fsf@gnus.org> <87y4adzcia.fsf@gnus.org> <83twl0k1k5.fsf@gnu.org> <83k2lvi99c.fsf@gnu.org> <83a8mlc424.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1456655139 25227 80.91.229.3 (28 Feb 2016 10:25:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2016 10:25:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: larsi@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, lokedhs@gmail.com, yuri.v.khan@gmail.com To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Feb 28 11:25:31 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 1aZyXb-0004NS-As for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 28 Feb 2016 11:25:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58306 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZyXa-0007kL-Lf for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 28 Feb 2016 05:25:30 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45900) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZyXJ-0007k6-St for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Feb 2016 05:25:14 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZyXJ-0007GW-2s for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Feb 2016 05:25:13 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:34451) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZyX8-00077b-6f; Sun, 28 Feb 2016 05:25:02 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1aZyX6-0007bi-Qs; Sun, 28 Feb 2016 05:25:00 -0500 In-reply-to: <83a8mlc424.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Sat, 27 Feb 2016 22:05:07 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e 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:200754 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > No, but only because character-folding is implemented with regexps. > When it is re-implemented through translation tables, it will affect > regexp search as well. How to properly fold character ranges calls for some additional thought. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.