Subject: Re: Unicode in unix keybord
jeff@abisource.com
Date: Mon Apr 10 2000 - 17:50:25 CDT
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 02:09:05PM -0700, Paul Rohr wrote:
> >One thing about the keybindings. If you could include in the patch a
> >default for 'insertData'. I can't find any good reason to have the table
> >filled with:
> >
> > {0x455, /* */ { "insertData", "", "", "" }},
> > {0x456, /* I UKR/BYEL */ { "insertData", "", "", "" }},
> > {0x457, /* YI UKR */ { "insertData", "", "", "" }},
> > {0x458, /* */ { "insertData", "", "", "" }},
> > {0x459, /* */ { "insertData", "", "", "" }},
> >
> >just to add the character to the document. This should be the deafult
> >behavior. Maybe we need to add undefined characters to the list to avoid
> >them to be inserted.
>
> This sounds like a good suggestion. Anytime the keybinding lookup fails for
> an *unmodified* character, I like the idea of defaulting to the insertData
> edit method.
>
> Does anyone foresee any potential problems with this?
no. should of thought of it when i did it (sigh).
this should save a good deal of space in the existing
tables as well.
you many want to consider 'shifted' keys as well (in
the ranges for which it makes sense).
jeff
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