GNU bug report logs - #23325
25.0.92; insert-char: cannot find all chars if input is unicode name

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 04:37:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 25.0.92

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 23325 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 23325 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23325: 25.0.92; insert-char: cannot find all chars if input
 is unicode name
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 22:42:42 +0300

> Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2016 02:39:24 +0900 (JST)
> From: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>
> cc: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>, 23325 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > Yes, it should show a method that works; patches welcome.
> 
> With attached patch:
> 
> `describe-char' on 0x79c1 shows:
> to input: type "C-x 8 RET 79c1"
> 
> IOH, for catched entries in `ucs-names' (e.g. 0x304d) it shows as usual:
> to input: type "C-x 8 RET 304d" or "C-x 8 RET HIRAGANA LETTER KI"

Thanks.  But I think it would be better if the code didn't have to
define in yet another place which characters are omitted; instead, how
about checking if the character is in the ucs-names list?
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