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Re: upcase-word, &c. for non-latin alphabets


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: upcase-word, &c. for non-latin alphabets
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 18:26:07 +0300

> Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 09:55:40 +0700
> From: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
> Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> 
> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 12:19 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Does it also do the right thing for the Turkic dotted and dotless I
> >> (which is about the only thing in Unicode that cannot be up/downcased
> >> without knowing the language)?
> >
> > No, Emacs doesn't yet support titlecase.
> 
> As far as I understand, titlecase is when you capitalize each word in
> a sentence (in English; in other languages rules differ). My question
> was not about that.
> 
> In Turkic languages (including but not limited to Turkish), the
> lowercase of ?I is not ?i but ?ı (U+0131 Latin small letter dotless
> i), and the uppercase of ?i is ?İ (U+0130 Latin capital letter I with
> dot above).

I understood the question.  It doesn't matter how you call this
feature, the answer is still NO.  Emacs doesn't support this yet (as
it doesn't support other case-folding variations, like Greek letters
at the end of a word, or the German ß whose upcase variant is SS).




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