GNU bug report logs - #42256
27.0.50; composition

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: rms <at> gnu.org

Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2020 02:42:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: rms <at> gnu.org, 42256 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#42256: 27.0.50; composition
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2020 02:35:00 +0300

> If someone wants or needs to know which characters participated in a
> composition on a GUI frame, they can go to those characters in the
> *Help* buffer and type "C-u C-x =".

It's what I'm doing all the time:

1. type "C-u C-x ="
2. move point to the combining character
3. type "C-u C-x =" again

This takes too much time.

> That said, if someone wants to work on adding the character names to
> the GUI display as well, I won't object.

Ok, done on master in commit 46a0c115f0.
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