Re: [Orgmode] Bug with Unicode text on properties

[Carsten Dominik]

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