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Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} in
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Andreas Schwab |
Subject: |
Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods |
Date: |
Sat, 01 Mar 2008 14:32:42 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) |
Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> If they are using the Euro sign they probably expect Latin-9, unless
> they use UTF-8 in the first place.
>
> The choice of input method is separate from the choice of file coding
> system. In Emacs 22, there are different input methods for Latin-1
> and Latin-9. Even if you save as UTF-8, you have to choose one of them
> or the other.
I agree with David: a "Latin-1" or "Latin-9" input method does not make
any sense any more, now that everything is unified. The main reason for
different input methods that should remain is to represent often used
characters in a particular language and make them easy to type.
Andreas.
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- Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods, (continued)
- Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods, Kenichi Handa, 2008/03/01
- Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods, David Kastrup, 2008/03/01
- Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/03/01
- Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods, David Kastrup, 2008/03/01
- Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/03/01
- Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods, Jason Rumney, 2008/03/01
- Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods, Stefan Monnier, 2008/03/01
Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/03/01
Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods, Richard Stallman, 2008/03/01
Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods, Juanma Barranquero, 2008/03/01
Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods,
Andreas Schwab <=
Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods, Stefan Monnier, 2008/03/01