From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Robert Pluim Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Unicode progress tooltip? 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That's all we know. X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:124438 Archived-At: >>>>> On Sun, 11 Oct 2020 22:22:58 +0530, Pankaj Jangid said: Pankaj> On Sun, Oct 11 2020, Skip Montanaro wrote: >> I have a US layout keyboard. I occasionally need to type non-ASCII s= tuff >> like =C2=BE, =E2=82=A4 or =C3=A9. I've now memorized a few Compose k= ey sequences (environment >> is Ubuntu 20.04), but golly gee, there are a lot of them! I noticed = that >> when I mash down on the Compose key a little tooltip pops up >>=20 >> [image: Screenshot from 2020-10-11 10-59-29.png] >>=20 >> and is extended as more keys are pressed. Once a complete sequence is >> entered, the appropriate glyph is rendered and the tooltip dismissed= . This >> is very nice. Pankaj> You need two things: Pankaj> (1) Install which-key package, then Pankaj> (2) Press =E2=80=98C-x 8=E2=80=99 (then wait for a second) Pankaj> In step (2) if you press RET instead of waiting then you can en= ter Pankaj> UNICODE CHARACTER NAME also. Pankaj> The characters you have entered are unicode - FRACTION THREE QU= ARTER, Pankaj> POUND SIGN, LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH ACUTE Or you can search through the available names by prepending a '*'. Try C-x 8 RET *FRACTION TAB TAB Robert --=20