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Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*
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Juri Linkov |
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Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-* |
Date: |
Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:45:46 +0300 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
> JL> You could include lowercase versions since they are sometimes used to
> JL> numerate subsections. But please be careful to not create conflicts
> JL> with the existing rules in cyrillic-translit like ("/i" ?і) and ("/I" ?І)
> JL> where І is CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER BYELORUSSIAN-UKRAINIAN I.
>
> How about
>
> ;; Roman numerals, commonly used for months and section/subsection numbers
> ("/RI" ?Ⅰ)
> ("/RII" ?Ⅱ)
> ("/RIII" ?Ⅲ)
> ("/RIV" ?Ⅳ)
> ("/RV" ?Ⅴ)
> ("/RVI" ?Ⅵ)
> ("/RVII" ?Ⅶ)
> ("/RVIII" ?Ⅷ)
> ("/RIX" ?Ⅸ)
> ("/RX" ?Ⅹ)
> ("/RXI" ?Ⅺ)
> ("/RXII" ?Ⅻ)
>
> ("/ri" ?ⅰ)
> ("/rii" ?ⅱ)
> ("/riii" ?ⅲ)
> ("/riv" ?ⅳ)
> ("/rv" ?ⅴ)
> ("/rvi" ?ⅵ)
> ("/rvii" ?ⅶ)
> ("/rviii" ?ⅷ)
> ("/rix" ?ⅸ)
> ("/rx" ?ⅹ)
> ("/rxi" ?ⅺ)
> ("/rxii" ?ⅻ)
This looks better.
> JL> One possible letter for ь is x. I guess it is from jcuken-only
> JL> keyboards, but since it is already taken for x in cyrillic-translit,
> JL> maybe we should replace the rule ("x" ?х) with ("x" ?ь)?
>>>
>>> OK, ditto for X -> Ь. We'll be lynched, surely.
>
> JL> This is why I suggest you to move out most new rules to a separate
> JL> input method, or at least reduce the likelihood of possible annoyance.
>
> Users still need to use the method at some point. Delaying the
> annoyance until then doesn't make it any less of a problem--we're still
> interfering with x/X in the secondary method. I'll make the change in
> the core method for now, and let's see if it's a problem.
Ok. And what about combining characters? Is it possible to insert them
using input-method rules?
> JL> I like your current set of rules, they are easy to remember and input.
> JL> But I have doubts about << and >> since they are inconsistent with
> JL> other sequences with the leading slash.
> ...
> JL> I'm not convinced of the need of creating an exception for these two
> JL> characters. Such exceptions do more harm than good, e.g. the user has
> JL> to remember which quotes require the prefix slash and which don't.
>
> OK, I've made it /<< and />> for those two.
Thanks.
--
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, (continued)
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Juri Linkov, 2008/07/08
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Ted Zlatanov, 2008/07/09
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, James Cloos, 2008/07/09
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Ted Zlatanov, 2008/07/09
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Juri Linkov, 2008/07/09
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Ted Zlatanov, 2008/07/09
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Juri Linkov, 2008/07/09
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Ted Zlatanov, 2008/07/09
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Juri Linkov, 2008/07/09
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Ted Zlatanov, 2008/07/10
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*,
Juri Linkov <=
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Ted Zlatanov, 2008/07/10
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Juri Linkov, 2008/07/10
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Ted Zlatanov, 2008/07/10
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Juri Linkov, 2008/07/10
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Juri Linkov, 2008/07/12
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Ted Zlatanov, 2008/07/14
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Juri Linkov, 2008/07/14
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Ted Zlatanov, 2008/07/15
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Juri Linkov, 2008/07/15
- Re: composed characters question and suggestions for quail-cyrillic-*, Stefan Monnier, 2008/07/10