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Re: inputting characters by hexadigit
From: |
Miles Bader |
Subject: |
Re: inputting characters by hexadigit |
Date: |
Fri, 18 Jul 2008 10:01:28 +0900 |
Kenichi Handa <address@hidden> writes:
>> While C-q can be changed to use hex chars, that's a change
>> to its historical behavior.
>
> I think people who want to input Unicode characters by
> typing code point should customize read-quoted-char-radix to
> 16.
That presumes that unicode characters are only input by people who want
to do it a lot. However, for _occasional_ users, it's silly to require
them to customize read-quoted-char-radix just to input a character code
they read on some webpage somewhere.
> I once proposed C-q 8 and C-9 to change
> read-quoted-char-radix to 10 and 16 temporarily so that one
> can type C-q 9 c 0 RET to input U+00C0. I still think it's
> very convenient.
That's pretty convoluted...
-Miles
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- describe-char should display the character's Unicode name, Ted Zlatanov, 2008/07/15
- Re: describe-char should display the character's Unicode name, Juri Linkov, 2008/07/15
- Re: describe-char should display the character's Unicode name, Kenichi Handa, 2008/07/15
- Re: describe-char should display the character's Unicode name, Juri Linkov, 2008/07/16
- Re: describe-char should display the character's Unicode name, Kenichi Handa, 2008/07/16
- Re: describe-char should display the character's Unicode name, Ted Zlatanov, 2008/07/17
- Re: describe-char should display the character's Unicode name, Juri Linkov, 2008/07/17
- Re: describe-char should display the character's Unicode name, Miles Bader, 2008/07/17
- inputting characters by hexadigit, Kenichi Handa, 2008/07/17
- Re: inputting characters by hexadigit, Lennart Borgman (gmail), 2008/07/17
- Re: inputting characters by hexadigit,
Miles Bader <=
- Re: inputting characters by hexadigit, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/07/18
- Re: inputting characters by hexadigit, Miles Bader, 2008/07/18
- Re: inputting characters by hexadigit, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/07/18
- Re: inputting characters by hexadigit, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/07/18
- Re: inputting characters by hexadigit, James Cloos, 2008/07/18
- Re: inputting characters by hexadigit, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/07/18
- Re: inputting characters by hexadigit, James Cloos, 2008/07/18
- Re: inputting characters by hexadigit, Juri Linkov, 2008/07/18
- Re: inputting characters by hexadigit, Stefan Monnier, 2008/07/20
- Re: inputting characters by hexadigit, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/07/21