Re: Experiments with classical Greek keyboard input

2006-02-06 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
Imitating the difficult-to-learn Windows system for 'multiple diacriticals' should IMHO be offered as an option, but not as the only option. The ease with which diacriticals can be combined by means of xkb/Compose could be a 'Linux selling point' in the academic world. BTW I am now terribly confus

Re: Experiments with classical Greek keyboard input

2006-02-06 Thread Simos Xenitellis
On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 21:58 +0100, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > Imitating the difficult-to-learn Windows system for 'multiple > diacriticals' should IMHO be offered as an option, but not as the only I am not sure what complexities the Windows keyboard layout has that make it difficult to re-impleme

Re: Experiments with classical Greek keyboard input

2006-02-06 Thread Πιστιόλης Κωνσταντίνος
Την Mon, 06 Feb 2006 21:58:13 +0100,ο(η) Jan Willem Stumpel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> έγραψε/wrote: Imitating the difficult-to-learn Windows system for 'multiple diacriticals' should IMHO be offered as an option, but not as the only option. The ease with which diacriticals can be combined by means o

Re: Experiments with classical Greek keyboard input

2006-02-06 Thread Rich Felker
On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 01:35:40AM +0200, ? wrote: > >-- Many (maybe most) font creators made different glyphs for oxia > > and tonos (although others did not, see the Gentium font), because > > they were "looking at unicode". But, surely, that was the correct > > place t

unicode classes vs c/posix ctype classes

2006-02-06 Thread Rich Felker
I'm trying to decide on the correct way to assign ctype classes to UCS, and not sure if there's any consensus on the correct way. My idea so far is: Lu -> upper Ll -> lower Lt -> alpha Lm -> alpha Lo -> alpha Mn -> alpha Mc -> alpha Me -> (none) ??? Nd -> digit Nl -> (none) No -> (none) Zs -> s