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Re: Why emacs have not native language menu


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: Why emacs have not native language menu
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 22:28:50 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux)

William Case <billlinux@rogers.com> writes:

> On Wed, 2007-07-25 at 15:55 +0900, Jean-Christophe Helary wrote:
>> 
>> ps: did it ever occur to you that some massively succesful
>> programming languages originated from non-English
>> cultural/linguistic environments ?
>> 
>
> I have always thought that programming has long ago run out of
> contorted Engilsh words and Latin/English script symbols while there
> are hundreds of different languages and symbols available and used
> around the world.  Programming need not be just English based.  Make
> use of everything that is available at the actual programming level
> not just as a translation.

APL is also dead.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum


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