GNU bug report logs - #46240
Sorting order of read-char-by-name

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2021 17:25:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed, patch

Fixed in version 28.0.50

Done: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 46240 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, juri <at> linkov.net
Subject: bug#46240: Sorting order of read-char-by-name
Date: Wed, 03 Feb 2021 20:17:36 +0200

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  46240 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 03 Feb 2021 19:02:39 +0100
> 
> EMOJI
> =====
> 🦸	SUPERHERO
> 🦹	SUPERVILLAIN
> MATH
> ====
> ⁸	SUPERSCRIPT DIGIT EIGHT
> ⁴	SUPERSCRIPT DIGIT FOUR 
> ¹	SUPERSCRIPT DIGIT ONE 

Won't this produce multiple sections with identical headings,
scattered all over the list?  And if so, would that be helpful?

> (I don't know whether we actually have the data to do a display like
> this, though.)

We have the names of blocks in Blocks.txt, and could produce a
char-table out of it.
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