From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: is there a unicode character palette in emacs? Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2009 00:08:31 +0900 Message-ID: <87eirdp11s.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1250349094 22293 80.91.229.12 (15 Aug 2009 15:11:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2009 15:11:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: xahlee@gmail.com Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 15 17:11:26 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1McKuj-000487-6i for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 15 Aug 2009 17:11:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42941 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1McKuh-0002jc-6f for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:11:23 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1McKs5-0001Ai-7A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:08:41 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1McKs0-00016u-Ep for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:08:40 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39930 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1McKs0-00016g-97 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:08:36 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp11.dentaku.gol.com ([203.216.5.73]:36975) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1McKrx-0006op-SL; Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:08:34 -0400 Original-Received: from 218.231.177.167.eo.eaccess.ne.jp ([218.231.177.167] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp11.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1McKrv-0005P5-OQ; Sun, 16 Aug 2009 00:08:31 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 216D3DF93; Sun, 16 Aug 2009 00:08:31 +0900 (JST) System-Type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: (Xah Lee's message of "Sat, 15 Aug 2009 07:34:57 -0700") Original-Lines: 19 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV GOL (outbound) X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:114269 Archived-At: Xah Lee writes: > has anyone developed a command that calls up a unicode table? that is, > similar to Mac OS's Character Palette or Windows's charmap.exe? M-x list-charset-chars RET unicode-bmp RET might be useful in this regard. For many uses, "C-x 8 RET" is probably more useful though. It works great with escape completion e.g., at the prompt, type: *music SPC and it will list the names of unicode characters containing "music". -Miles -- Youth, n. The Period of Possibility, when Archimedes finds a fulcrum, Cassandra has a following and seven cities compete for the honor of endowing a living Homer.