Re: Questions about isearch

[Andreas Röhler]

Am 28.11.2015 um 11:23 schrieb Artur Malabarba:
> Ok. I'm going to work on the char-folding a little bit more today to
> implement support for multi-char matches and to combine it with
> case-folding. Hopefully that will iron out the final inconsistencies.

As mentioned ealier, this runs into the infinite.
Not only new languages arise every day. Think also at ancient languages.

Think at math and new symbolic languages. The possibilities of combining 
known and still unknown characters tend to be infinite.

Char-folding is an indo-european centric sledge-hammer: heavy and limited.



> 2015-11-28 9:46 GMT+00:00 Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>:
> > > From: Marcin Borkowski <address@hidden>
> > > Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2015 09:40:06 +0100
> > > Cc: address@hidden, Stephen Berman <address@hidden>,
> > >        address@hidden, address@hidden
> > >
> > > Watching this discussion, I'm just astonished that no-one complained
> > > (yet?) that searching for "et" does not find "&" (and/or vice versa).
> >
> > Why complain? Emacs lets you customize this feature to do that as
> > well.