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Re: Possible change to startup.el
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David Kastrup |
Subject: |
Re: Possible change to startup.el |
Date: |
Sun, 17 Apr 2005 21:51:54 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> > The interface that has been proposed is defined so as to make
> > complete informatoin available about what is or isn't
> > supported. That makes it so complex to implement--to complex
> > to be considered for now, and undesirable even for later.
>
> I can't quite see why having complete information about what is
> or isn't supported would be undesirable for later.
>
> You misunderstood what I said. I did not say the feature was
> undesirable, I said the complexity to implement it was undesirable.
>
> It seems reasonable to solve this task once, within Emacs.
>
> I hope to avoid solving it ever, if possible.
Well, the way to do that would be to have _all_ window systems work
through Unicode encoded menus, which would then reduce the test to
(or window-system
(uh-is-this-legal-p
(encode-coding-string string locale-coding-system)))
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
- Re: Possible change to startup.el, (continued)
- Re: Possible change to startup.el, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/04/09
- Re: Possible change to startup.el, David Kastrup, 2005/04/13
- Re: Possible change to startup.el, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/04/14
- Re: Possible change to startup.el, David Kastrup, 2005/04/14
- Re: Possible change to startup.el, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/04/15
- Re: Possible change to startup.el, Richard Stallman, 2005/04/14
- Re: Possible change to startup.el, David Kastrup, 2005/04/14
- Re: Possible change to startup.el, Richard Stallman, 2005/04/16
- Re: Possible change to startup.el, David Kastrup, 2005/04/17
- Re: Possible change to startup.el, Richard Stallman, 2005/04/17
- Re: Possible change to startup.el,
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- Re: Possible change to startup.el, Richard Stallman, 2005/04/09