https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38238

--- Comment #17 from Shantanoo <[email protected]> 2012-07-25 20:06:40 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #16)

> I think if we do have to go with the _ idea, it should probably be au_M for ॐ,
> and auM should remain औं as it currently is (coz ॐ is probably lesser used 
> than
> औं). Also, since 'ं' is used much more than ॐ, its best to keep its input as
> stable as possible.

Still think that instead of au_M, _auM_ or _aum_ is better. 

Another way is to use meta/alt key combination. e.g. a + u + Meta/alt-m


> Also (unrelated to this bug), the idea suggested on hi-wp was for a breaker
> key, typing which would ensure that joining rules are not applied on the next
> keystroke (i.e the next keystroke is rendered independent of combining rules,
> using only the basic input rules). So if = is the breaker key, writing a=u
> would output अउ instead of औ. This could probably also be made to work like: 
> if
> the breaker key is pressed once, the first matching rule is skipped and the
> next one applied. If it is pressed twice, the first two matching rules are
> skipped and the third rule applied and so on.

IMO, this may make the logic complex for the end user to remember the sequence
for typing.

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