From: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: ucs-insert no longer working
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 23:25:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a9p0954r.fsf@turtle.gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.24120.1365972586.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
On 2013-04-14 22:49 +0200, Sven Bretfeld wrote:
> After today's update to Emacs 24.3.1 on Ubuntu 12.10 the following is no
> longer working:
>
> (defun insert-lang-a ()
> (interactive)
> (ucs-insert "0101"))
> (global-set-key "\M-aa" 'insert-lang-a)
>
> Debug-on-error gives:
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument characterp "0101")
> insert-char("0101")
> insert-lang-a()
> call-interactively(insert-lang-a nil nil)
>
> Replacing "ucs-insert" by "insert-char" doesn't help.
Obviously not, since the latter is just an alias to the former in Emacs
24.3.
> Calling ucs-insert
> manually with M-x works however. What strange bug is that?
I don't know if your syntax was ever supposed to work, but you should
use (ucs-insert #x0101) instead to make clear that it's a hexadecimal
code point you're inserting.
Cheers,
Sven
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2013-04-14 21:25 ` Sven Joachim [this message]
2013-04-16 7:38 ` ucs-insert no longer working Sven Bretfeld
2013-04-14 20:49 Sven Bretfeld
2013-04-14 22:05 ` Drew Adams
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