Your bug report #54411: German 'ß' is treated as subword start (a capital letter?) in `subword-mode' which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. If you require more details, please reply to 54411@debbugs.gnu.org. -- 54411: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=54411 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems