From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Oliver Scholz Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: hexadecimal unicode input ? Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 10:58:42 +0200 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1065604643 19491 80.91.224.253 (8 Oct 2003 09:17:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 09:17:23 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 08 11:17:21 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A7ARd-0000NH-00 for ; Wed, 08 Oct 2003 11:17:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1A7AR0-0000G5-Da for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Oct 2003 05:16:42 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!dialin-145-254-206-176.arcor-ip.NET!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 32 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: dialin-145-254-206-176.arcor-ip.net (145.254.206.176) Original-X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 1065603882 17199925 145.254.206.176 (16 [87814]) X-Attribution: os X-Face: "HgH2sgK|bfH$; PiOJI6|qUCf.ve<51_Od(%ynHr?=>znn#~#oS>",F%B8&\vus),2AsPYb -n>PgddtGEn}s7kH?7kH{P_~vu?]OvVN^qD(L)>G^gDCl(U9n{:d>'DkilN!_K"eNzjrtI4Ya6; Td% IZGMbJ{lawG+'J>QXPZD&TwWU@^~A}f^zAb[Ru;CT(UA]c& User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Nk12npBaxAxrN2f30nFRZ9Z5c6s= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:117127 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 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.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:13055 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:13055 Thomas Langen writes: > Eli Zaretskii wrote: >>>From: Thomas Langen >>>Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help >>>Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 19:49:28 +0200 >>> >>> AFAIK the function insert-ucs-character allows only decimal numbers >>> as argument for unicode characters. >> Really? Did you try to say #x1234, for example? >> > > Thank you, that's the solution I was looking for - is it documented > anywhere? (I had tried 0x1234, 1234h, and some other combinations I > could imagine - they all didn't work.) > > Maybe some extended help on the mule-ucs function > "insert-ucs-character" would be useful. This is not a feature of any specific function. It is a feature of the Lisp reader. You can use hexadezimal, octal or binary notation anywhere in Emacs Lisp code: (print 4660) (print #x1234) (print #o11064) (print #b1001000110100) Oliver -- 17 Vendémiaire an 212 de la Révolution Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité!