On December 23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Note that Unicode cannot (yet?) represent all the characters that
Emacs can represent.
Really? How is this the case? Or more to the point, what's the set of
characters in Emacs that can't be represented in Unicode?
Cheers,
Waider.
--
I tend to not
Ronan Waide [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On December 23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Note that Unicode cannot (yet?) represent all the characters that
Emacs can represent.
Really? How is this the case? Or more to the point, what's the set of
characters in Emacs that can't be represented in
Sergei Pokrovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I guess (and you do, of course) the idea is to free data from the
limitations of a coding-systems, to make it more versatile, so that I
be able to address a person in an appropriate charset (sometimes I
have occasions to write to one same person in
Ronan Waide [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm still not 100% clear on the right way to solve the coding-sytems
problem. Ideally, I'd like the BBDB file to be coding-systems agnostic
and still provide reasonable mapping back into the real world. This
sort of hints that it should store everything
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kai Großjohann) writes:
Really? How is this the case? Or more to the point, what's the set of
characters in Emacs that can't be represented in Unicode?
In Emacs, Latin-1 ä and Latin-2 ä are two distinct characters. I
think in Unicode there is only one ä.
There was much
Alex Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Ok, this time I have a patch.
Committed. :)
Now for the documentation...
Alex.
---
This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek
Welcome to geek heaven.
http://thinkgeek.com/sf
I have a BBDB with data in German and Japanese, so at the beginning of
my .bbdb I have the magic cookie ;; -*-coding: iso-2022-7bit;-*-
bbdb-file-coding-system is set to 'iso-2022-7bit, and I have the
following in my .emacs:
(add-to-list 'file-coding-system-alist
(cons \\.bbdb\\'
Coded my own solution and wrote it all up:
http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?BbdbMulePrinting
Alex.
---
This SF.NET email is sponsored by: Order your Holiday Geek Presents Now!
Green Lasers, Hip Geek T-Shirts, Remote Control Tanks,
