GNU bug report logs - #30988
25.3; Cannot input capital sharp S using the input method german-prefix

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Nichtmein Name <cgeek97 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:30:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.3

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
Cc: cgeek97 <at> gmail.com, 30988 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#30988: 25.3; Cannot input capital sharp S using the input method german-prefix
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 11:21:14 +0300
> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: eliz <at> gnu.org,  cgeek97 <at> gmail.com
> Gmane-Reply-To-List: yes
> Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 10:07:44 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > In general, what you can expect from an Emacs input method is shown
> > when you type "C-h C-\ RET".  As you can see, this letter was not
> > supported by the german-prefix and german-postfix input methods.  I
> > now added it on the master branch.
> 
> Would it make sense to also add it to all the latin-* methods that
> currently define a mapping for ß ?

Which ones?  Sharp s is a German-only thing (AFAIK), so IMO it makes
sense to add this only to input methods that specifically support the
German language.




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