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Re: entering Unicode characters as hex numbers not documented


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: entering Unicode characters as hex numbers not documented
Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2006 14:57:29 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2006 09:20:45 +0200 (CEST)
>> From: Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden>
>> 
>> Please add documentation and index entries (for `unicode', `ucs',
>> `utf-8', etc.) for the function `ucs-insert'!
>
> Btw, why did you ask for an index entry `utf-8'?  This function has
> nothing to do with UTF-8.

Except for the hoi polloi, for which a character set and its encoding
are synonymous.  We are going to have a lot of fun with explaining
that difference in Emacs 23...

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum




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