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Re: kbd vs read-key-sequence


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: kbd vs read-key-sequence
Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2007 21:03:00 +0300

> From: Richard Stallman <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden, address@hidden
> Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2007 10:02:08 -0400
> 
>     > It seems easier, but in fact to DTRT according to the documentation 
>     > above means dropping support for Windows 95, 98 and ME, and modifying 
>     > ALL system messages to use Unicode, which is major work. I think it is 
>     > worth doing that for Emacs 22, because Windows 98 and ME are almost 
> dead 
>     > now, and probably will be by the time Emacs 22 s released, and also 
> with 
>     > the change of Emacs' internal representation, Unicode fits better.
> 
>     I added an entry to etc/TODO based on this.
> 
> As I've already said, I think this change would probably be a bad
> thing.  People can try it and see whether it works well enough
> on the old Windows versions.  But if it doesn't, I think it should
> not be installed.

If you've read what I added to TODO, you know that I never meant to
encourage a change that will not work on Windows 9x.




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