Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*

[Ted Zlatanov]

On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:47:57 +0300 Juri Linkov <address@hidden> wrote: 

JL> A better solution is to create a separate rule for the combining
JL> accent.  Since the combining accent is a separate character we can create
JL> a separate rule for it!  So we can leave only two composite rules
JL> ("i`" ?ѝ) ("I`" ?Ѝ) because their accent is not a separate character.
JL> And then remove composite rules for the existing 5 vowels, and use
JL> a new rule to input the combining accent character.

JL> But currently I see no good key to input a separate accent because
JL> a natural key sequence /' is already assigned to the single quote
JL> character ’.  Could you propose a good key for the combining acute accent
JL> and for combining grave accent?  Maybe ("\\'" ?́) and ("\\`" ?̀)?

//' and //` would work.  Let's stick with / as the "extended charset"
trigger, so // would be the "character attributes" trigger.  It could
also do //~, //c (cedilla), //^ (superscript), //_ (subscript), etc. in
a more generic multi-use input method.  But for now those two are
sensible.

Ted