GNU bug report logs - #36923
Combining Diacritical Marks are not Latin only

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Message #19 received at 36923-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 36923-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#36923: Combining Diacritical Marks are not Latin only
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 00:44:49 +0300

> Each base character has its canonical combining class attribute as
> zero, so you could use
>
>    (get-char-code-property CHAR 'canonical-combining-class)
>
> to filter out those CHARs for which the value is non-zero.
>
> Alternatively, you could go by categories: base characters have the
> ?. category set, combining characters have the ?^ category set.
>
> My recommendation is to use the canonical-combining-class property, as
> it is a more direct way of doing this.

Thanks, I fixed markchars-mode by using canonical-combining-class.

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