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From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: Daniel Clemente <n142857@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bug with Unicode text on properties
Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2007 19:55:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f8231115a776c7f37880dd7917718aa4@science.uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ae9590aa0709011330s67af95abq5d0239601670109a@mail.gmail.com>


On Sep 1, 2007, at 22:30, Daniel Clemente wrote:

>   Hi,
>
>>
>> There are two issues here:
>>
>> 1. You are also using a dash-like character, \o4255.  The Emacs
>> [:alnum:] class
>>     does not match this, therefore this character will continue not 
>> to be
>>     recognized.  Use the underscore in property names, I am supporting
>> this.
>
>    Mmm... I used the normal underscore, _ (95, #o137, #x5f, U+005F). I
> don't find \o4255.
>
>>
>> 2. Think twice before using non-ascii characters in property names.
>>     This will make you file non-portable.  If you send it to someone
>>     living in a different locale, he/she might find the file broken.
>>
>    ASCII doesn't work with my language (ex: Spanish); therefore I 
> don't use it.
>    But what I used is Unicode, and I wouldn't call it „non-portable"
> nowadays (it works everywhere on the Internet and operating systems).
> Even if „there can be programs which don't support Unicode", that's
> not a reason to not using Unicode; what we must do --in my opinion--
> is fix the programs.

I agree, but it is a fact that text you sent me did not look at all
like spanish, but pretty much garbled.

Anyway, 5.08 will allow [[:alnum:]-_] for properties.

- Carsten

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-02 17:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-01  1:42 Bug with Unicode text on properties Daniel Clemente
2007-09-01 10:29 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-09-01 20:30   ` Daniel Clemente
2007-09-02 17:55     ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2007-09-02 21:42       ` William Henney
2007-09-03  7:26         ` Carsten Dominik
2007-09-03 16:08           ` William Henney
2007-09-03 16:20         ` Daniel Clemente

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