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Re: describe-char and unicode data
From: |
Kenichi Handa |
Subject: |
Re: describe-char and unicode data |
Date: |
Mon, 12 May 2003 20:22:09 +0900 (JST) |
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SEMI/1.14.3 (Ushinoya) FLIM/1.14.2 (Yagi-Nishiguchi) APEL/10.2 Emacs/21.2.92 (sparc-sun-solaris2.6) MULE/5.0 (SAKAKI) |
In article <address@hidden>, Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> Would a patch that expands that to also show the relevant data from
> UnicodeData.txt be accepted?
> Sure, unless Handa sees some problem with it--provided that
> UnicodeData.txt has a license that lets us use it.
I see no problem with such a patch as far as there's no
license problem.
> Step one would be code to convert UnicodeData.txt to a suitable elisp
> structure, generating a unicodedata.el file. Given that, the
> additional logic in describe-char is trivial.
> That method would use a lot of space in the Lisp world.
> It might be better to load UnicodeData.txt into a buffer
> and search it, then kill the buffer.
As UnicodeData.txt is less than 1M-byte, the above methos
will be ok, but Unihan.dat is about 26M-byte which, I think,
is too big even for just including in the Emacs
distribution.
---
Ken'ichi HANDA
address@hidden
- Re: describe-char and unicode data, (continued)
- Re: describe-char and unicode data, Simon Josefsson, 2003/05/10
- Re: describe-char and unicode data, Richard Stallman, 2003/05/12
- Re: describe-char and unicode data, Simon Josefsson, 2003/05/12
- Re: describe-char and unicode data, Simon Josefsson, 2003/05/13
- Re: describe-char and unicode data, Richard Stallman, 2003/05/15
Re: describe-char and unicode data, Richard Stallman, 2003/05/11