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Re: On language-dependent defaults for character-folding


From: Óscar Fuentes
Subject: Re: On language-dependent defaults for character-folding
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 08:32:25 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> ñ is not a match for n, as long as you follow the rules of the
>> Spanish language.
>
> Actually, it should be when ñ is in fact ñ (two characters).

If ñ is meant to be read as ñ, as when it is found on a Spanish word,
then ñ and ñ are the same to all effects, so no match should happen.

Again, composition rules are irrelevant for a knowledgeable reader of a
given language. What matters is the meaning of the characters (composed
or not).




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