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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Ivan Shmakov <ivan@siamics.net>,
	20522@debbugs.gnu.org, control@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20522: 25.0.50; ‘C-u C-x =’ output, ‘to input’ field
Date: Thu, 7 May 2015 08:55:53 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fe264dce-2cfc-460c-a672-cce050f82210@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h9rokgm8.fsf@violet.siamics.net>

>  > C-u C-x 8 RET GREEK CAPITAL LETTER PSI RET C-b C-u C-x =
>  > Buffer *Help* says this, for field `to input':
>  >   type "C-x 8 RET HEX-CODEPOINT" or "C-x 8 RET NAME"
>  > It should instead be able to say something like this:
>  >   type "C-x 8 RET 0x03A8" or "C-x 8 RET GREEK CAPITAL LETTER PSI"
> 
>  > Both of these pieces of information are shown in the same buffer
>  > *Help*.  It seems a bit silly to tell a user to type HEX-
>  > CODEPOINT or NAME, when these are known when *Help* is created.
> 
> 	Please consider the patch MIMEd.
> 	* lisp/descr-text.el (describe-char): Show the exact C-x 8
>        RET invocation instead of a template.  (Bug#20522)

Looks good; thanks.





      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-05-07 15:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-07  0:03 bug#20522: 25.0.50; `C-u C-x =' output, `to input' field Drew Adams
2015-05-07  7:10 ` bug#20522: 25.0.50; ‘C-u C-x =’ output, ‘to input’ field Ivan Shmakov
2015-05-07 14:45   ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-05-07 15:15     ` Ivan Shmakov
2015-05-07 15:37       ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-05-27 22:30         ` Ivan Shmakov
2015-05-07 15:55   ` Drew Adams [this message]

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