From: Alan Third <alan@idiocy.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 29837@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#29837: UTF-16 char display problems and the macOS "character palette"
Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2017 18:23:21 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171224182321.GA72021@breton.holly.idiocy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83bmiojc8y.fsf@gnu.org>
On Sun, Dec 24, 2017 at 06:56:29PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > An example is '🢫' (RIGHTWARDS FRONT-TILTED SHADOWED WHITE ARROW). If I
> > enter it using C‐x 8 RET, it appears correctly, but if I use the
> > character palette it shows up as two blank spaces. Describe-char
> > reveals these to be HIGH SURROGATE-D83E and LOW SURROGATE-DCAB, in
> > that order.
>
> You need to tell Emacs that keyboard input is in UTF-16. Did you try
> "C-x RET k"?
I have now but I can’t find a utf-16 option that is ‘suitable’ for
keyboard input.
--
Alan Third
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-12-24 18:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-12-24 16:00 bug#29837: UTF-16 char display problems and the macOS "character palette" Alan Third
2017-12-24 16:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-24 18:23 ` Alan Third [this message]
2017-12-24 18:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-24 19:28 ` Alan Third
2017-12-24 19:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-25 20:13 ` Philipp Stephani
2017-12-25 21:07 ` Philipp Stephani
2017-12-26 1:34 ` Alan Third
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