From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Werner LEMBERG Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: entering Unicode characters as hex numbers not documented Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2006 15:54:52 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <20060602.155452.169230106.wl@gnu.org> References: <20060601.092045.260111773.wl@gnu.org> <877j3zncg6.fsf@jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1149256564 27713 80.91.229.2 (2 Jun 2006 13:56:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2006 13:56:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, handa@m17n.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 02 15:56:03 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FmA86-0007ca-De for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Jun 2006 15:55:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FmA85-00040t-VN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Jun 2006 09:55:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FmA7t-00040g-FX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Jun 2006 09:55:45 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FmA7p-0003zk-Hc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Jun 2006 09:55:45 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FmA7p-0003zf-Ba for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Jun 2006 09:55:41 -0400 Original-Received: from [212.227.126.188] (helo=moutng.kundenserver.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FmAEI-0005Ga-La for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Jun 2006 10:02:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [84.175.142.66] (helo=localhost) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrelayeu8) with ESMTP (Nemesis), id 0ML2ov-1FmA7i3Uy6-0002ej; Fri, 02 Jun 2006 15:55:35 +0200 Original-To: juri@jurta.org In-Reply-To: <877j3zncg6.fsf@jurta.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 5.0.51 on Emacs 22.0.50.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) X-Provags-ID: kundenserver.de abuse@kundenserver.de login:2dc398bc694a1e60948148ba0a42c0da X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:55625 Archived-At: > > Input method: ucs (mode line indicator:U) > > > > Input as Unicode: U or u, where is a four-digit hex number. > > On a par with the recent proposal about \uXXXX and \UXXXXXXXX > notation, shouldn't this input method differentiate between upper- > and lower-case variants, and accept U with a 8-digit hex > number? Hmm, 6 hex digits are sufficient to cover Unicode. I think that within that input encoding, *any* number of 1-6 hex digits should be valid. Werner