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Re: [PATCH] Unicode Lisp reader escapes


From: Kenichi Handa
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Unicode Lisp reader escapes
Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 22:16:36 +0900
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In article <address@hidden>, Juri Linkov <address@hidden> writes:

>> Also it would be good to support a syntax for named Unicode characters.
>> Common Lisp has the syntax #\euro_sign, and Perl - \N{EURO SIGN}.
>> 
>> I tend to think we should not do this now.
>> Does Emacs have a table of these names?

> The variable `describe-char-unicodedata-file' points to the file
> `UnicodeData.txt' not distributed currently with Emacs.  This could be
> done in the emacs-unicode branch.  I think this question should be
> considered after the release.

Actually, emacs-unicode already contains various data
(including names) extracted from UnicodeData.txt, and
get-char-code-property is extended to information about a
character that is provided by UnicodeData.txt.

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Kenichi Handa
address@hidden




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