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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: "Unidecode" functionality in Emacs
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 16:25:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv605qxzrz.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 83r2ofmfo9.fsf@gnu.org

> However, it looks like the Perl package is just a huge database of
> precomputed transliterations, in which case doing the same in Emacs
> Lisp should be almost trivial.

This said, Emacs comes with several of those databases already in the
form of quail input methods and unicode char metadata, so it should be
possible to get something a bit less trivial which doesn't require any
extra database.


        Stefan




      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-03-20 20:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-19 22:04 "Unidecode" functionality in Emacs John Mastro
2018-03-20  4:59 ` Teemu Likonen
2018-03-20  6:39   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-20  6:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-20 17:23   ` John Mastro
2018-03-20 20:25   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]

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