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nxml-mode needs updating in respect to Unicode support

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Message #10 received at 6708-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>
Cc: 6708-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#6708: nxml-mode needs updating in respect to Unicode support
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:49:32 -0400

Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org> writes:

> In the section "Limitations", the nxml-mode manual says:
>
>    * Unicode support has problems. This stems mostly from the fact that
>      the XML (and RELAX NG) character model is based squarely on
>      Unicode, whereas the Emacs character model is not.  Emacs 22 is
>      slated to have full Unicode support, which should improve the
>      situation here.
>
> Since we are now well past Emacs 22, and a lot of work has been done
> on Unicode support, presumably a) the situation has improved and b)
> someone has some idea in what way it has improved, so this paragraph
> could be updated?

Thanks, I simply removed the paragraph.

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