Re: ZWJ paste from clipboard problem (unicode)
"Daniil Rozanov" <[email protected]>
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On Tue Apr 1, 2025 at 6:17 PM +04, Ray Andrews wrote: > > On 2025-04-01 04:23, Oliver Kiddle wrote: >> Is changing COMBINING_CHARS to be enabled by default (at least for zsh >> emulation) something that might sensibly be changed for a future >> (major?) release? >> >> Oliver > Just conversationally -- and not to demean anyone else's aspirations for > zsh -- it seems to me that shells are text based interfaces to the OS > and that it's wrong headed to expect them to have very much of anything > to do with cute emojis. Or maybe that's wrong. I know nothing about > grapheme-clustering -- I don't even know that that means -- but it sure > smells like a can of worms -- the sort of thing that will never be > cleanly finished and that might even cause blowups of established > functionality. Just my two cents. IMHO since part of unicode is valid input for shells, including zsh (Cyrillic and other alphabets), it seems logical to support all unicode, not just parts of its standard.