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From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: xahlee@gmail.com
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: is there a unicode character palette in emacs?
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2009 00:08:31 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eirdp11s.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aa6b5cbe0908150734j3599b479r878d289a58a6c2e8@mail.gmail.com> (Xah Lee's message of "Sat, 15 Aug 2009 07:34:57 -0700")

Xah Lee <xahlee@gmail.com> writes:
> 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?

M-x list-charset-chars RET unicode-bmp RET

might be useful in this regard.

For many uses, "C-x 8 RET" is probably more useful though.
It works great with escape completion
e.g., at the prompt, type:  *music SPC
and it will list the names of unicode characters containing "music".

-Miles

-- 
Youth, n. The Period of Possibility, when Archimedes finds a fulcrum,
Cassandra has a following and seven cities compete for the honor of endowing a
living Homer.




  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-15 15:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-15 14:34 is there a unicode character palette in emacs? Xah Lee
2009-08-15 15:08 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2009-08-16  5:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-08-28  9:00   ` Marcus Frings
2009-08-28 15:21     ` Stefan Monnier

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