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Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: lax matching is not a great default behavior
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 11:38:30 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux)

Andreas Röhler <address@hidden> writes:

> There must not be anything to be folded in a buffer. Folding is a notion
> which makes sense in special cases only - which are common in ASCII world,
> but not a reason for a default.

Case folding has nothing to do with ASCII.  Latin, Cyrillic, Greek,
Hebrew, Arabic, a lot of scripts have the concept of letter case, or
different forms for the same letter.

Andreas.

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