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From: Richard M Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, handa@m17n.org
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org,
	1727@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#1727: 23.0.60; char syntax for non-breaking space
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 17:26:50 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1LHn34-0000eB-3W@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uzlieaiqj.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Mon, 29 Dec 2008 21:23:16 +0200)

    > When I type C-x = at a non-breaking space, it tells me that it
    > has code 160, hex a0.  But when I execute (insert "\xa0"),
    > it inserts something that displays as `\240'

    (insert #xa0) works for me.

Also:

    (insert ?\u00a0)

Could you document this in the Lisp Manual?
And the general principles so one can understand
why this is so?





  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-30 22:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-29 10:23 bug#1727: 23.0.60; char syntax for non-breaking space Richard M Stallman
2008-12-29 18:43 ` martin rudalics
2008-12-29 19:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-12-30 22:26   ` Richard M Stallman [this message]
2009-01-02 14:35     ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-01-03 15:21       ` Richard M Stallman
2016-06-12 15:58 ` Noam Postavsky

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