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From: Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org>
To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: make-char 'symbol weirdness
Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 09:57:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <r2v1f77704b1005040657j9f8cff26u92db73146f6f3297@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8739y87329.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>

On 5/3/10, Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen@xemacs.org> wrote:
> Sam Steingold writes:
>   > GNU Emacs 24.0.50.10 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.10.4)
>   >  of 2010-05-03
>   >
>   > a->alpha : (make-char 'symbol 97) ==> 945
>   > b->beta :  (make-char 'symbol 98) ==> 946
>   > c->chi ??? (make-char 'symbol 99) ==> 967 ???!!!
>   > d->delta:  (make-char 'symbol 100) ==>948
>   >
>   > why??
>
> Because gamma, not chi, is the third letter of the Greek alphabet?

yes, but gamma is 947, and chi is 967, so _why_ is c mapped to chi and
not gamma?!

-- 
Sam Steingold <http://sds.podval.org>




  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-04 13:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-03 21:35 make-char 'symbol weirdness Sam Steingold
2010-05-03 22:53 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-05-04  3:34 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-05-04 13:57   ` Sam Steingold [this message]
2010-05-04 14:44     ` Andreas Schwab
2010-05-04 16:04     ` Juri Linkov
2010-05-04 17:38     ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-05-04 17:55     ` Davis Herring
2010-05-04 19:02     ` James Cloos

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