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1 -*-mode: text; coding: latin-1;-*- 1 -*-mode: text; coding: latin-1;-*-
2 2
3Copyright (C) 2002-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 3Copyright (C) 2002-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4See the end of the file for license conditions. 4See the end of the file for license conditions.
5 5
6Problems, fixmes and other unicode-related issues 6Problems, fixmes and other unicode-related issues
@@ -62,14 +62,6 @@ regard to completeness.
62 dumped emacs. But, those maps (char tables) generated while 62 dumped emacs. But, those maps (char tables) generated while
63 temacs is running can't be removed from the dumped emacs. 63 temacs is running can't be removed from the dumped emacs.
64 64
65 * Translation tables for {en,de}code currently aren't supported.
66
67 This should be fixed by the changes of 2002-10-14.
68
69 * Defining CCL coding systems currently doesn't work.
70
71 This should be fixed by the changes of 2003-01-30.
72
73 * iso-2022 charsets get unified on i/o. 65 * iso-2022 charsets get unified on i/o.
74 66
75 With the change on 2003-01-06, decoding routines put `charset' 67 With the change on 2003-01-06, decoding routines put `charset'
@@ -88,8 +80,6 @@ regard to completeness.
88 handle more scripts specifically (à la Devanagari). There are 80 handle more scripts specifically (à la Devanagari). There are
89 issues with canonicalization. 81 issues with canonicalization.
90 82
91 * Bidi is a separate issue with no support currently.
92
93 * We need tabular input methods, e.g. for maths symbols. (Not 83 * We need tabular input methods, e.g. for maths symbols. (Not
94 specific to Unicode.) 84 specific to Unicode.)
95 85
@@ -102,27 +92,9 @@ regard to completeness.
102 worry about what happens when double-width charsets covering 92 worry about what happens when double-width charsets covering
103 non-CJK characters are unified. 93 non-CJK characters are unified.
104 94
105 * Emacs 20/21 .elc files are currently not loadable. It may or may
106 not be possible to do this properly.
107
108 With the change on 2002-07-24, elc files generated by Emacs
109 20.3 and later are correctly loaded (including those
110 containing multibyte characters and compressed). But, elc
111 files generated by 20.2 and the primer are still not loadable.
112 Is it really worth working on it?
113
114 * Rmail won't work with non-ASCII text. Encoding issues for Babyl
115 files need sorting out, but rms says Babyl will go before this is
116 released.
117
118 * Gnus still needs some attention, and we need to get changes
119 accepted by Gnus maintainers...
120
121 * There are type errors lurking, e.g. in 95 * There are type errors lurking, e.g. in
122 Fcheck_coding_systems_region. Define ENABLE_CHECKING to find them. 96 Fcheck_coding_systems_region. Define ENABLE_CHECKING to find them.
123 97
124 * You can grep the code for lots of fixmes.
125
126 * Old auto-save files, and similar files, such as Gnus drafts, 98 * Old auto-save files, and similar files, such as Gnus drafts,
127 containing non-ASCII characters probably won't be re-read correctly. 99 containing non-ASCII characters probably won't be re-read correctly.
128 100