Editing Sinhala and Similar Scripts

[Daniel Bünzli]

Le mercredi, 19 mars 2014 à 02:33, Doug Ewell a écrit :
> There are two types of people:
>  
> 1. those who fully expect Backspace to erase a single keystroke, and  
> feel it is a fatal flaw if it erases an entire combination, and
>  
> 2. those who fully expect Backspace to erase an entire combination, and  
> feel it is a fatal flaw if it erases just a single keystroke.
>  
> Unfortunately, both types exist in significant numbers.
Isn't it possible to classify appartenance to 1 or 2 according to script ? E.g. I suspect most french speaking person when backspacing an É would like to erase the whole combination; for é it seems even more obvious since usually it's introduced with a single keystroke.

Best,

Daniel