3.10 - Mac OS X Leopard - accent chars and keyboard input

Janko Mivšek janko.mivsek at eranova.si
Fri Feb 8 12:59:23 UTC 2008


I strongly agree with that! Let we solve Unicode support ones for ever! 
There are more and more people coming to Squeak from all parts of the 
world and making Squeak truly international is therefore a must. 
Otherwise will go elsewhere.

Janko

Serge Stinckwich wrote:
> Petr Fischer a écrit :
>> Yes, it's long story... definitely...
>> Is there any plan to make necessary changes in Squeak (3.11, 3.12... 
>> 4.0)?
> 
> 
> Yes, i think this should be the only task of the 3.11 version. Nothing 
> fancy, but definitely needed ... We only need the ressources : people 
> who can test the different keyboards and people who can patch all the 
> VMs, some documentation to show how to adapt Squeak to your specific 
> keyboard input.
> 
> I think we need to have short time between releases, something like 6 
> months with a few selected tasks for each releases. I vote for complete 
> Unicode support (including UTF-8 keyboard input) for next version.
> I just found that Ruby will only include full Unicode support in the 
> next version ...
> 
> No more big plans or revolutionary stuff than can't be achieved.
> 
> Best regards,
> -- 
> Serge Stinckwich
> http://doesnotunderstand.free.fr/
> 
> 
> 

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Janko Mivšek
AIDA/Web
Smalltalk Web Application Server
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