Re: On language-dependent defaults for character-folding

[Richard Stallman]

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  > That's okay, but if we do, shouldn't we have similar options for
  > case-folding and perhaps also for "lax-space" matching?

Not necessarily.  There is no principle that says we have to give
feature A whatever customizations we give to feature B.

We could implement these options for case folding and whitespace
matching if users want them.

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