From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: Character folding in the pretest Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 07:26:48 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: References: <<87mvrg2zid.fsf@wanadoo.es> <20160204.180523.769253593641901728.wl@gnu.org> <20160205.070103.162978216111829522.wl@gnu.org> <877fifs3fy.fsf@mbork.pl>> <<8360xzqejk.fsf@gnu.org> <87twljqacn.fsf@mbork.pl>> <> 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 1455031728 18269 80.91.229.3 (9 Feb 2016 15:28:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 15:28:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ofv@wanadoo.es, eliz@gnu.org, lokedhs@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org, Marcin Borkowski Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 09 16:28:34 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 1aTADR-0003g4-9l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Feb 2016 16:28:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57063 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aTADQ-00086t-Fi for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Feb 2016 10:28:32 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56356) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aTAC1-000636-F9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Feb 2016 10:27:06 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aTAC0-0006lX-Mm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Feb 2016 10:27:05 -0500 Original-Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:36213) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aTABw-0006kH-KY; Tue, 09 Feb 2016 10:27:00 -0500 Original-Received: from aserv0021.oracle.com (aserv0021.oracle.com [141.146.126.233]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id u19FQsE5026092 (version=TLSv1 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Tue, 9 Feb 2016 15:26:55 GMT Original-Received: from userv0122.oracle.com (userv0122.oracle.com [156.151.31.75]) by aserv0021.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id u19FQsTk003077 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL); Tue, 9 Feb 2016 15:26:54 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0004.oracle.com (abhmp0004.oracle.com [141.146.116.10]) by userv0122.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id u19FQn9e018429; Tue, 9 Feb 2016 15:26:50 GMT In-Reply-To: <> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9 (901082) [OL 12.0.6691.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: aserv0021.oracle.com [141.146.126.233] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 141.146.126.69 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:199603 Archived-At: > I think it is clear that people want various different character > folding rules. The differences depend partly on what language the > text is in, partly on whether the user actually speaks that language, > and partly on personal preference. >=20 > Rather than arguing for an a-priori rule, we should let users show us > what they actually like, and then try to find general patterns in > those preferences so that we can make general defaults that users > tend to like. +1