From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xah Lee Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: is there a unicode character palette in emacs? Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2009 07:34:57 -0700 Message-ID: Reply-To: xahlee@gmail.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=00163646c8b0abe7c304712f1266 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1250346920 17279 80.91.229.12 (15 Aug 2009 14:35:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2009 14:35:20 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 15 16:35:13 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 1McKLg-0000sf-91 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 15 Aug 2009 16:35:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33054 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1McKLf-0007Vg-Lj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 15 Aug 2009 10:35:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1McKLZ-0007Ug-AP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Aug 2009 10:35:05 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1McKLU-0007S2-GH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Aug 2009 10:35:05 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=46858 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1McKLT-0007Rb-W5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Aug 2009 10:35:00 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pz0-f197.google.com ([209.85.222.197]:54603) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1McKLT-00022g-42 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Aug 2009 10:34:59 -0400 Original-Received: by pzk35 with SMTP id 35so1547147pzk.24 for ; Sat, 15 Aug 2009 07:34:57 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:reply-to:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; bh=HtqTNHCbmMBrI2hU4RuwZPNx9a9LR9yPTPQZTXsw808=; b=oxvhe4EmO8STdhwzPmg4lKdAfUJhvKCt1EKmXTD6t1aEYwAaJyP4G+yItWQkFnOMDv zAeov7QhCnnYLNmC/iw+yOY9CrxMBH7Z8zdXj3UZB3tjoYYPyxv7CWdJOmWlZoxiSojX sQgrhfPo6f4reI2CeekIjAwjZ+CAB+SfWvOaM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:reply-to:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=Lmds3wnjBv0aoVmOf1Z5EoS4H8ZOSq+PXtvlrr9eK5QpMxQvnid9XSZPIDgjwi5zSj 2XCORl3H8AUDZTObAKVoiy0+LQKcu83+ukC3FW1xUBZBYPjp3FnqWncWTKiJITa+9A/8 3fyHdWg6kE1565gF+J1BKEa1MBkIIvkyTEueE= Original-Received: by 10.114.153.12 with SMTP id a12mr2870015wae.25.1250346897498; Sat, 15 Aug 2009 07:34:57 -0700 (PDT) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:114267 Archived-At: --00163646c8b0abe7c304712f1266 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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? The purpose being that user can visually lookup unicode glyphs by category, and pick out the one she wants. This categorization can either be unicode defined subranges (charmap has done), or more arbitrarily defined categories that groups symbols commonly used by particular field (e.g. math, arrows, printer's symbols, phonetics, letter like, musical... (as done by Mac OS X)). Thanks. Xah --00163646c8b0abe7c304712f1266 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
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?

The purpose being that user can visually lookup unic= ode glyphs by category, and pick out the one she wants. This categorization= can either be unicode defined subranges (charmap has done), or more arbitr= arily defined categories that groups symbols commonly used by particular fi= eld (e.g. math, arrows, printer's symbols, phonetics, letter like, musi= cal... (as done by Mac OS X)).

Thanks.

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