Re: ASCII-folded search [was: Re: Upcoming loss of usability ...]

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2015 21:49:35 +0100
> From: Artur Malabarba <address@hidden>
> Cc: emacs-devel <address@hidden>, Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>, 
>       Stephen Turnbull <address@hidden>
> 
> 2015-06-18 11:13 GMT+01:00 Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>:
> >> Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2015 10:50:01 +0100
> >> From: Artur Malabarba <address@hidden>
> >> Cc: emacs-devel <address@hidden>, Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>, 
> >> address@hidden
> >>
> >> > Btw, can the other patch be installed _in_addition_ to the first one?
> >> > IOW, they are orthogonal, or could be that, right?
> >>
> >> Yes, they should be orthogonal. One patch turns regular input strings into
> >> regexps, the other patch uses character folding tables which have always 
> >> worked
> >> fine with regexps.
> >
> > So maybe we should have both, as separate features?
> 
> You mean use case-tables for single-character folding everywhere and
> then use regexps only for multi-character folding in isearch?

Maybe I'm confused (or forgot the details): aren't we talking about
search (not necessarily Isearch)?  So what do you mean by
"everywhere"?