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From: "Nick J. Crabtree" <nickc@scopic.com>
To: Steven L Baur <steve@miranova.com>
Cc: xemacs-beta@xemacs.org
Subject: XEmacs 20.0 announcement
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References: <m2pvyiyc3n.fsf@altair.xemacs.org>

A bit of proofreading (ie nitpicking):

Steven L. Baur writes:
 > -- Although the Mule work is for all languages, particular effort has
 >    been invested in Japanese, with particular focus on Japanese users
 >    of Sun WorkShop.  Many menubar labels have been translated into
 >    Japanese.  Martin usually runs XEmacs in a Japanese language
                 ^^^^^^
 >    environment.  Some of the other contributors are Japanese, most
 >    importantly Morioka Tomohiko, author of the TM package, providing
 >    MIME support for Mail and News.

Who is Martin and why should I care that he runs XEmacs in a Japanese
environment? (I personally know the answer to both these questions,
but an average reader may not.)

 > -- Input for complex Asian languages is supported via XIM, a mechanism
 >    introduced in X11R5 to allow applications to get localized input
 >    without knowledge of the language.  The way XIM works is that when
 >    the locale has a complex character set, such as Japanese, and extra
                                                                  ^
 >    minibuffer-like status window appears attached to various
 >    application windows, and indicates the status of the input method.
 >    Composed input in XEmacs should work the same as with other
 >    applications.  If Motif and Mule support is configured into XEmacs,
 >    then XIM support is automatically configured in as well.

An extra "d" has crept in...

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