GNU bug report logs - #13041
24.2; diacritic-fold-search

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: perin <at> acm.org

Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 18:31:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.2

Fixed in version 25.1

Done: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
To: Lewis Perin <perin <at> panix.com>
Cc: 13041 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, perin <at> acm.org
Subject: bug#13041: 24.2; diacritic-fold-search
Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2012 02:27:40 +0200

> In the last message of that thread, you say “Provided it doesn’t make
> the search slow, it would be nice to add it to Emacs activating on
> some user settings.”  Do you remember if that technique turned out to
> be tolerably speedy?

Yes, I have no problems with the speed.  The problem is how to
disable this feature when it is active.  We need a special key
to toggle it in Isearch.  One variant is M-s ~ where the easy-to-type
TILDE character represents diacritics.  Also it's unclear whether the
Isearch prompt should indicate its active state as e.g.

  Diacritic I-search:
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