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bug#24902: 25.1; C-x = for Unicode
From: |
Kévin Le Gouguec |
Subject: |
bug#24902: 25.1; C-x = for Unicode |
Date: |
Sun, 23 Jan 2022 17:56:15 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> "Ulrich Windl" <Ulrich.Windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de> writes:
>
>> When trying to insert a Unicode character using new C-X 8 RET, I
>> realized that C-x = does not print the unicode name of the character,
>> but just "Char: ‒ (8210, #o20022, #x2012) point=146 of 146 (99%)
>> column=0" (for example).
>>
>> I think it would be a logical extension to display the Unicode character
>> name also for C-x =.
>
> (I'm going through old bug reports that unfortunately weren't resolved
> at the time.)
>
> As others noted, `C-u C-x =' does display this info, and the reason that
> `C-x =' doesn't is because the names can be very long. We could add a
> user option to include it anyway, but in my opinion, it wouldn't be used
> much, and users that want this could just add advice to the command to
> do it instead.
>
> So I'm closing this bug report.
Note that Emacs 27 introduced what-cursor-show-names, which does exactly
what is requested in this report IIUC.
I'm a happy user of that option, FWIW.
- bug#24902: 25.1; C-x = for Unicode, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/01/23
- bug#24902: 25.1; C-x = for Unicode,
Kévin Le Gouguec <=
- bug#24902: 25.1; C-x = for Unicode, Mattias Engdegård, 2022/01/23
- bug#24902: 25.1; C-x = for Unicode, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/01/24
- bug#24902: 25.1; C-x = for Unicode, Mattias Engdegård, 2022/01/24
- bug#24902: 25.1; C-x = for Unicode, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/01/24
- bug#24902: 25.1; C-x = for Unicode, Robert Pluim, 2022/01/24
- bug#24902: 25.1; C-x = for Unicode, Mattias Engdegård, 2022/01/24
- bug#24902: 25.1; C-x = for Unicode, Mattias Engdegård, 2022/01/24
- bug#24902: [External] : bug#24902: 25.1; C-x = for Unicode, Drew Adams, 2022/01/24
- bug#24902: 25.1; C-x = for Unicode, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/01/24
- bug#24902: 25.1; C-x = for Unicode, Mattias Engdegård, 2022/01/24