Re: User-Hostile Text Editing (was: Unicode String Models)

2012-07-22 Thread Julian Bradfield
On 2012-07-21, Richard Wordingham richard.wording...@ntlworld.com wrote: Are there any widely available ways of enabling the deleting of the first character in a default grapheme cluster? Having carefully added two or more marks to a base character, I find it extremely irritating to find I

Re: User-Hostile Text Editing

2012-07-22 Thread Richard Wordingham
On Sun, 22 Jul 2012 00:25:07 + Murray Sargent murr...@exchange.microsoft.com wrote: I'd think deleting the first character of a cluster would make a nice context-menu option. For example, when you right-click on a cluster, the resulting context menu could have an entry like delete first

Re: User-Hostile Text Editing (was: Unicode String Models)

2012-07-22 Thread Richard Wordingham
On Sun, 22 Jul 2012 08:59:13 +0100 Julian Bradfield jcb+unic...@inf.ed.ac.uk wrote: On 2012-07-21, Richard Wordingham richard.wording...@ntlworld.com wrote: Are there any widely available ways of enabling the deleting of the first character in a default grapheme cluster? What do you mean

User-Hostile Text Editing (was: Unicode String Models)

2012-07-21 Thread Richard Wordingham
On Fri, 20 Jul 2012 23:16:17 + Murray Sargent murr...@exchange.microsoft.com wrote: My latest blog post “Ligatures, Clusters, Combining Marks and Variation Sequenceshttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/murrays/archive/2012/06/30/ligatures-clusters-combining-marks-and-variation-sequences.aspx”

RE: User-Hostile Text Editing (was: Unicode String Models)

2012-07-21 Thread Murray Sargent
[mailto:unicode-bou...@unicode.org] On Behalf Of Richard Wordingham Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2012 4:52 PM To: Unicode Subject: User-Hostile Text Editing (was: Unicode String Models) On Fri, 20 Jul 2012 23:16:17 + Murray Sargent murr...@exchange.microsoft.com wrote: My latest blog post