Followup to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
By author: Tomohiro KUBOTA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
In newsgroup: linux.utf8
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> However, locale-dependence itself is not a bad thing. For
> example, XCIN supports both of traditional and simplified
> Chinese depending on locale. We can imagine about an
> improvement that the default mode would be determined by
> locale even when it would support run-time switching of
> traditional and simplified Chinese.
>
Indeed. It would be nice to at some point in the future be able to
edit, for example, Swedish-langauge document and suddently decide I
need to insert some Japanese text, call up the appropriate input
method, without having to have anticipated this need (other than
having it installed, of course.)
-hpa
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