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authorDave Love <fx@gnu.org>1999-07-29 21:35:51 +0000
committerDave Love <fx@gnu.org>1999-07-29 21:35:51 +0000
commitb352e3bf79b7438c42634346a3c1d24f2587f496 (patch)
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diff --git a/lisp/international/latin-1.el b/lisp/international/latin-1.el
index b7c3b8e8470..4a450867510 100644
--- a/lisp/international/latin-1.el
+++ b/lisp/international/latin-1.el
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@
;; Written by Howard Gayle. See case-table.el for details.
;; Updated by Erik Naggum.
+;; The current standard is ISO/IEC 8859-1:1998. As of 1999-05, see
+;; <URL:http://czyborra.com/charsets/iso8859.html> and the `final text'
+;; <URL:http://anubis.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc2/wg3/docs/n411.pdf>.
;;; Code:
(require 'case-table)
@@ -52,17 +55,17 @@
(set-case-syntax 172 "_" tbl) ;not sign
(set-case-syntax 173 "_" tbl) ;soft hyphen
(set-case-syntax 174 "_" tbl) ;registered sign
- (set-case-syntax 175 "w" tbl) ;overline
+ (set-case-syntax 175 "w" tbl) ;macron
(set-case-syntax 176 "_" tbl) ;degree sign
(set-case-syntax 177 "_" tbl) ;plus-minus sign
- (set-case-syntax 178 "w" tbl) ;superscript digit two
- (set-case-syntax 179 "w" tbl) ;superscript digit three
+ (set-case-syntax 178 "w" tbl) ;superscript two
+ (set-case-syntax 179 "w" tbl) ;superscript three
(set-case-syntax 180 "w" tbl) ;acute accent
(set-case-syntax 181 "_" tbl) ;micro sign
(set-case-syntax 182 "w" tbl) ;pilcrow sign
(set-case-syntax 183 "_" tbl) ;middle dot
(set-case-syntax 184 "w" tbl) ;cedilla
- (set-case-syntax 185 "w" tbl) ;superscript digit one
+ (set-case-syntax 185 "w" tbl) ;superscript one
(set-case-syntax 186 "w" tbl) ;masculine ordinal indicator
(set-case-syntax 188 "_" tbl) ;vulgar fraction one quarter
(set-case-syntax 189 "_" tbl) ;vulgar fraction one half
@@ -84,7 +87,7 @@
(set-case-syntax-pair 205 237 tbl) ;latin letter i with acute
(set-case-syntax-pair 206 238 tbl) ;latin letter i with circumflex
(set-case-syntax-pair 207 239 tbl) ;latin letter i with diaeresis
- (set-case-syntax-pair 208 240 tbl) ;latin letter eth
+ (set-case-syntax-pair 208 240 tbl) ;latin letter eth (Icelandic)
(set-case-syntax-pair 209 241 tbl) ;latin letter n with tilde
(set-case-syntax-pair 210 242 tbl) ;latin letter o with grave
(set-case-syntax-pair 211 243 tbl) ;latin letter o with acute
@@ -98,8 +101,8 @@
(set-case-syntax-pair 219 251 tbl) ;latin letter u with circumflex
(set-case-syntax-pair 220 252 tbl) ;latin letter u with diaeresis
(set-case-syntax-pair 221 253 tbl) ;latin letter y with acute
- (set-case-syntax-pair 222 254 tbl) ;latin letter thorn
- (set-case-syntax 223 "w" tbl) ;latin small letter sharp s
+ (set-case-syntax-pair 222 254 tbl) ;latin letter thorn (Icelandic)
+ (set-case-syntax 223 "w" tbl) ;latin small letter sharp s (German)
(set-case-syntax 247 "_" tbl) ;division sign
(set-case-syntax 255 "w" tbl)) ;latin small letter y with diaeresis