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Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior
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David Kastrup |
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Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior |
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Fri, 04 Dec 2015 11:57:45 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
>> Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2015 10:33:14 +0100
>> From: Per Starbäck <address@hidden>
>> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, Drew Adams <address@hidden>,
>> "address@hidden" <address@hidden>
>>
>> > I see no real reasons yet for such a decision. Character folding was
>> > introduced with the explicit goal of giving users what the other
>> > text-editing and word-processing environments provide, what they
>> > therefore are expected to expect. To revert that decision will take
>> > more than just "I think it's wrong" kind of posts.
>>
>> I didn't follow its creation, but I don't think users generally expect
>> that (yet). (I just checked searches in Gedit and Firefox where there
>> were no such features, at least not in the versions that are standard
>> in my operating system distribution.)
>
> Try more serious editing environments. E.g., MS Word does that by
> default.
That's not editing but text processing. So we are talking about
text-mode defaults here rather than general editing defaults.
--
David Kastrup
- Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior, (continued)
- Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior, Richard Stallman, 2015/12/02
- Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior, Per Starbäck, 2015/12/03
- RE: lax matching is not a great default behavior, Drew Adams, 2015/12/03
- Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior, Artur Malabarba, 2015/12/03
- Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/12/04
- Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior, Per Starbäck, 2015/12/04
- Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/12/04
- Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior,
David Kastrup <=
- Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/12/04
- Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior, Per Starbäck, 2015/12/04
- Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/12/04
- Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior, John Wiegley, 2015/12/04
- Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/12/05
- RE: lax matching is not a great default behavior, Drew Adams, 2015/12/04
- Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/12/04
- RE: lax matching is not a great default behavior, Drew Adams, 2015/12/04
- Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior, David Kastrup, 2015/12/04
- Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior, Artur Malabarba, 2015/12/04