Re: case-table functions clobbering extra slots

[Simon Josefsson]

"Eli Zaretskii" <address@hidden> writes:

>> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
>> Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 09:49:30 -0500
>> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, Kenichi Handa <address@hidden>
>> 
>> > This reminds me, now that the Unicode tables have been released under
>> > a free license, would it make sense to extend C-x = (or probably
>> > rather C-u C-x =) to display the Unicode database information for that
>> > character?  I would find that useful in many situations.
>> 
>> C-h v describe-char-unicodedata-file RET
>
> That won't work unless one does a "M-x load-library descr-text RET"
> first (or invokes some command that autoloads it).

And I can't get it to do anything useful at all.

(load "descr-text")
(describe-char-unicode-data ?a)
=> nil

It would be nice if it was incorporated into C-x = somehow.