From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:45:49 +0200 Message-ID: References: <1203936672.22517.5.camel@Argo.Styx> <87k5ktuf7d.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87mypo5x1e.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <1204070698.4334.39.camel@Argo.Styx> <878x14lw94.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87ejawam2n.fsf@catnip.gol.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1204292815 25429 80.91.229.12 (29 Feb 2008 13:46:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 13:46:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: cyd@stupidchicken.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, handa@m17n.org, nick.steeves@uleth.ca To: Miles Bader Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 29 14:47:21 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JV5Zx-0003fE-3Q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:47:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JV5ZQ-0002no-O6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:46:40 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JV5ZL-0002iH-PM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:46:35 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JV5ZI-0002bj-8a for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:46:35 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JV5ZI-0002bT-4L for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:46:32 -0500 Original-Received: from nitzan.inter.net.il ([213.8.233.22]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JV5ZE-0007Lx-4b; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:46:28 -0500 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-80-230-203-69.inter.net.il [80.230.203.69]) by nitzan.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.3a-GA) with ESMTP id JIN88969 (AUTH halo1); Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:43:24 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: (message from Miles Bader on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:02:07 +0900) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 4.7-5.2 (or MacOS X 10.2-10.4) (2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:90877 Archived-At: > From: Miles Bader > Cc: cyd@stupidchicken.com, nick.steeves@uleth.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org, > handa@m17n.org > Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:02:07 +0900 > > > Yes, but the input methods that are suggested for modification are for > > Latin-1, which AFAIK does not support the euro character. Am I > > missing something? > > They're "french" and "italian" input methods; I don't see any inherent > connection with latin1 Then what does the following excerpt from latin-1lt.el mean? (quail-define-package "italian-alt-postfix" "Latin-1" "IT<" t According to the doc string of quail-define-package, quail-define-package is an autoloaded Lisp function in `quail'. (quail-define-package name language title &optional guidance docstring translation-keys forget-last-selection deterministic kbd-translate show-layout create-decode-map maximum-shortest overlay-plist update-translation-function conversion-keys simple) Define NAME as a new Quail package for input LANGUAGE. TITLE is a string to be displayed at mode-line to indicate this package.