From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Roland Winkler" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: input method for unicode math characters Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 04:32:18 -0500 Message-ID: <20101.36002.883292.80289@gargle.gargle.HOWL> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1317389900 16691 80.91.229.12 (30 Sep 2011 13:38:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:38:20 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 30 15:38:16 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R9dI8-0004H0-4R for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Sep 2011 15:38:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60346 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R9dI7-0006YA-HL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:38:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:59410) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R9ZSH-0000FQ-9s for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Sep 2011 05:32:34 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R9ZSG-0003Km-Fq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Sep 2011 05:32:29 -0400 Original-Received: from essmail.ess.niu.edu ([131.156.1.18]:35986) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R9ZSG-0003Js-8F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Sep 2011 05:32:28 -0400 Original-Received: from regnitz (lukas.physics.niu.edu [131.156.85.221]) by essmail.ess.niu.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id p8U9WJZs023627 for ; Fri, 30 Sep 2011 04:32:20 -0500 (CDT) X-Mailer: VM 8.2 trial under 24.0.50.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-Received-From: 131.156.1.18 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:38:12 -0400 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:144493 Archived-At: Recently I discovered for myself that sometimes it can be convenient to use directly the many unicode math characters in text documents (i.e., non-LaTeX documents, which is otherwise my first choice). Yet up to now this is a bit clumsy in emacs because (to the best of my knowledge) there is no particular support for these characters, say via some handy input method. Is this something anybody has already thought about? Or am I missing something here? Roland