From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Vivek Dasmohapatra Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Entering Unicode characters Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 01:24:31 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: References: <83twmkkv16.fsf@gnu.org> <83h9i13aly.fsf@gnu.org> <8337tl2zc6.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1453771502 20652 80.91.229.3 (26 Jan 2016 01:25:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 01:25:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ahyatt@gmail.com, johnw@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 26 02:24:58 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 1aNsNN-0005NG-Rn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 Jan 2016 02:24:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41475 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aNsNJ-0003oq-Jz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 Jan 2016 20:24:53 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36619) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aNsN5-0003oe-IV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jan 2016 20:24:40 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aNsN4-0004T5-KH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Jan 2016 20:24:39 -0500 Original-Received: from ceres.etla.org ([2001:ba8:1f1:f1ef::2]:46684) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aNsN1-0004S4-0L; Mon, 25 Jan 2016 20:24:35 -0500 Original-Received: from platypus.pepperfish.net ([2a01:4f8:201:620f::2001]) by ceres.etla.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aNsMl-0003v4-U1; Tue, 26 Jan 2016 01:24:20 +0000 X-X-Sender: vivek@platypus.pepperfish.net In-Reply-To: <8337tl2zc6.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.02 (DEB 1266 2009-07-14) X-Spam_score: -3.0 X-Spam_score_int: -29 X-Spam_bar: --- X-Spam_report: Spam detection software, running on the system "ceres.etla.org", has NOT identified this incoming email as spam. The original message has been attached to this so you can view it or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details. Content preview: > AltGr " e? (You can use "C-h l" to find the answer.) Does it at all > know that you pressed AltGr and not the left Alt (i.e. Meta) key? I wasn't proposing AltGr, merely explaining what xcompose used. [...] Content analysis details: (-3.0 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -1.0 ALL_TRUSTED Passed through trusted hosts only via SMTP -1.9 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] -0.1 AWL AWL: Adjusted score from AW X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:ba8:1f1:f1ef::2 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:198823 Archived-At: > AltGr " e? (You can use "C-h l" to find the answer.) Does it at all > know that you pressed AltGr and not the left Alt (i.e. Meta) key? I wasn't proposing AltGr, merely explaining what xcompose used. > And in any case, how is the above different from Emacs input methods? It isn't. I merely meant that there is already a widespread mechanism with a set of defined mnemonics which could be imported wholesale.