Subject: bug#13177: 24.3.50; doc of `read-char-by-name'

From: "Drew Adams" <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2012 08:34:13 -0800

>   M-: (insert-char (read-char)) RET C-M-SPC
> reports:
>   (wrong-type-argument characterp 134217728)
> 
> So we are trying to fix a non-problem.

No.  Let's please concentrate on `read-char-by-name', not `read-char'.