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: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:16:26 -0400 Message-ID: References: <868ww3vydn.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87tzeokrku.fsf@jurta.org> <87tzeogih6.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <488020A4.4060601@harpegolden.net> <873am6rb8k.fsf@jurta.org> <87r69oqojm.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 1216743451 11679 80.91.229.12 (22 Jul 2008 16:17:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:17:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: david@harpegolden.net, lekktu@gmail.com, tzz@lifelogs.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, juri@jurta.org, Miles Bader To: Kenichi Handa Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 22 18:18:19 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 1KLKYT-0005h6-Nj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 18:17:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46354 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KLKXa-000559-DT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:16:42 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KLKXV-000553-8b for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:16:37 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KLKXT-00054r-6B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:16:35 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=37052 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KLKXT-00054o-1L for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:16:35 -0400 Original-Received: from pruche.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.22]:33485) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KLKXO-0006yj-SU; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:16:30 -0400 Original-Received: from alfajor.home (vpn-132-204-232-56.acd.umontreal.ca [132.204.232.56]) by pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m6MGGpCv017208; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:16:51 -0400 Original-Received: by alfajor.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id DF6EA1C523; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:16:26 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Kenichi Handa's message of "Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:26:36 +0900") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV3064=0 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:101224 Archived-At: > It seems that C-c 8 X ... RET is the easiest to type. I think C-c 8 is reserved already, but indeed C-x 8 might be a very good choice, since it's already used to enter other non-ascii chars. I think it would make a lot of sense to extend it with other combinations for various Unicode chars, as well as hex-codes for arbitrary chars. Stefan