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Re: On language-dependent defaults for character-folding


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: On language-dependent defaults for character-folding
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 12:46:05 -0500

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  > I can only speak for Swedish, and there, a search for o definitely should
  > not match ö (nor ø). This is the crux of this entire discussion, at least
  > for me.

  > However, a search for ö should match ø.

Using my proposed levels (see the other message in this batch), I
think you would want to turn on this level, asymmetrically,

* Equivalent letters (ö and ø in Swedish).

and turn off this level.

* Non-equivalent letters with a common base (o and ö/ø in Swedish).

Would you be happy with that?

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Dr Richard Stallman
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