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Re: On language-dependent defaults for character-folding


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: On language-dependent defaults for character-folding
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2016 20:24:13 +0200

> From: Mark Oteiza <address@hidden>
> Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2016 13:18:12 -0500
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> >> From: Mark Oteiza <address@hidden>
> >> Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 17:53:27 -0500
> >> 
> >> I didn't know what character folding was before this was implemented in
> >> Emacs, and AFAICT the only other thing I happen to have installed that
> >> does this is Chromium.
> >
> > We don't have to always be the Nth application on the block to
> > implement something useful.  When Emacs was first introduced, it
> > pioneered many features that nowadays are taken for granted.  There's
> > no reason why this trend should stop, IMO.
> 
> If Emacs does become the first application to implement char-folding and
> provide a means to overcome the language issues associated with the
> current implementation, that will be impressive.

"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."



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