On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 4:39 AM, Julian Bradfield
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Again, it depends. A user-oriented editor will treat é as a single
> unit anyway, for text manipulations. In my programmer-oriented editor,
> when the cursor is on e or  ́, the two codepoints are displayed
> separately instead of combined, so again there is no ambiguity.

What do non-English speaking programmers do? It seems that if I spoke
good Hindi or Arabic and little to no English, it would be deeply
frustrating to try and use comments and strings in such an editor.

-- 
Kie ekzistas vivo, ekzistas espero.


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