From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: inputting characters by hexadigit Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 21:41:43 -0400 Message-ID: References: <868ww3vydn.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87myki6fqp.fsf@jurta.org> <87mykhz6tf.fsf@jurta.org> <87tzeokrku.fsf@jurta.org> <87tzeogih6.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <488020A4.4060601@harpegolden.net> <87vdz3p3om.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <4880D3E4.7050400@harpegolden.net> <87mykfow76.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87mykeohbf.fsf@jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1216604529 22062 80.91.229.12 (21 Jul 2008 01:42:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 01:42:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: James Cloos , Kenichi Handa , tzz@lifelogs.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, "Stephen J. Turnbull" , Miles Bader To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 21 03:42:57 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KKkQP-0000KB-Jz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2008 03:42:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59087 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KKkPW-0001FZ-Kt for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 21:41:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KKkPR-0001Bp-5I for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 21:41:53 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KKkPO-00018b-RI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 21:41:52 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=57138 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KKkPO-00018Q-MQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 21:41:50 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.pppoe.ca ([206.248.154.182]:17170 helo=ironport2-out.teksavvy.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KKkPL-0007jB-Hb; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 21:41:47 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AvYEAJOFg0hFxIYw/2dsb2JhbACBWqsVgXo X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.31,219,1215403200"; d="scan'208";a="24574559" Original-Received: from 69-196-134-48.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([69.196.134.48]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 20 Jul 2008 21:41:45 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id CFCF28636; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 21:41:43 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87mykeohbf.fsf@jurta.org> (Juri Linkov's message of "Sat, 19 Jul 2008 03:30:30 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:101036 Archived-At: > ;; Assume character codes 0240 - 0377 stand for characters in some > ;; single-byte character set, and convert them to Emacs > ;; characters. > (if (and enable-multibyte-characters > (>= char ?\240) > (<= char ?\377)) > (setq char (unibyte-char-to-multibyte char))) > I don't know if this code is still valid now? Indeed, it's not valid any more. It should probably try something like (aref (decode-coding-string (unibyte-string char) locale-coding-system) 0) instead, tho I'd argue that we should drop this feature and insert the corresponding Unicode char instead (which would give the latin-1 equivalent as well). Stefan