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Re: Is there a sane way to type Hebrew with nikud with Emacs 25/Mac?
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: Is there a sane way to type Hebrew with nikud with Emacs 25/Mac? |
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Thu, 08 Dec 2016 05:42:18 +0200 |
> From: "Mark H. David" <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2016 15:02:30 -0800
> Cc: address@hidden
>
> It's similarly a bummer on GNU/Linux with a PC keyboard.
>
> Straightforward way to try it:
> Add Hebrew language keyboard in your modern GUI in the GNU/Linux-y way.
> Fire up emacs, go to scratch buffer
> Switch keyboard to "he" (Hebrew keyboard)
> Type keys with caps: ASDF - 4 Hebrew letters show up: שדגכ
> Type ctrl+b, meaning backward-char. Doesn't work, you get: "C-נ is
> undefined".
>
> נ is the Hebrew character you get when you type the keycap B.
>
> I tried this on Emacs 24. I'm sure it's the same on Emacs 25 in this respect.
It's not an Emacs issue, it's how keyboard works on X. (Ironically,
MS-Windows gets it right, so keys with Ctrl modifier are still ASCII
when I switch the keyboard to Hebrew.)
May I suggest to try one of the Emacs's own built-in Hebrew input
methods instead?
- Is there a sane way to type Hebrew with nikud with Emacs 25/Mac?, Mark H. David, 2016/12/06
- Re: Is there a sane way to type Hebrew with nikud with Emacs 25/Mac?, David Caldwell, 2016/12/06
- Re: Is there a sane way to type Hebrew with nikud with Emacs 25/Mac?, Richard Stallman, 2016/12/07
- Re: Is there a sane way to type Hebrew with nikud with Emacs 25/Mac?, Mark H. David, 2016/12/07
- Re: Is there a sane way to type Hebrew with nikud with Emacs 25/Mac?,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: Is there a sane way to type Hebrew with nikud with Emacs 25/Mac?, Mark H. David, 2016/12/12
- Re: Is there a sane way to type Hebrew with nikud with Emacs 25/Mac?, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/12/12
- Re: Is there a sane way to type Hebrew with nikud with Emacs 25/Mac?, Juri Linkov, 2016/12/13
- Re: Is there a sane way to type Hebrew with nikud with Emacs 25/Mac?, Mark H. David, 2016/12/13
- Re: Is there a sane way to type Hebrew with nikud with Emacs 25/Mac?, Juri Linkov, 2016/12/14
- Re: Is there a sane way to type Hebrew with nikud with Emacs 25/Mac?, Richard Stallman, 2016/12/08