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changeset 107701:524141dd7b9d
Improve documentation of "C-x 8 RET".
mule.texi (Input Methods): Mention "C-x 8 RET" and add a
cross-reference to "Inserting Text".
basic.texi (Inserting Text): Add an index entry for "C-x 8 RET".
Mention completion provided by `ucs-insert'.
| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Tue, 30 Mar 2010 13:59:26 +0300 |
| parents | 5860ffa0c5d9 |
| children | e867a024bed7 51eb297451ff |
| files | doc/emacs/ChangeLog doc/emacs/basic.texi doc/emacs/mule.texi |
| diffstat | 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog Mon Mar 29 19:48:44 2010 -0400 +++ b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog Tue Mar 30 13:59:26 2010 +0300 @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +2010-03-30 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> + + * mule.texi (Input Methods): Mention "C-x 8 RET" and add a + cross-reference to "Inserting Text". + + * basic.texi (Inserting Text): Add an index entry for "C-x 8 RET". + Mention completion provided by `ucs-insert'. + 2010-03-28 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> * sending.texi (Sending Mail): Note variables that may need
--- a/doc/emacs/basic.texi Mon Mar 29 19:48:44 2010 -0400 +++ b/doc/emacs/basic.texi Tue Mar 30 13:59:26 2010 +0300 @@ -100,13 +100,15 @@ character to insert (@pxref{Arguments}). @findex ucs-insert +@kindex C-x 8 RET @cindex Unicode Instead of @kbd{C-q}, you can use @kbd{C-x 8 @key{RET}} (@code{ucs-insert}) to insert a character based on its Unicode name or code-point. This commands prompts for a character to insert, using the minibuffer; you can specify the character using either (i) the character's name in the Unicode standard, or (ii) the character's -code-point in the Unicode standard. +code-point in the Unicode standard. If you specify the character's +name, the command provides completion. @node Moving Point @section Changing the Location of Point
--- a/doc/emacs/mule.texi Mon Mar 29 19:48:44 2010 -0400 +++ b/doc/emacs/mule.texi Tue Mar 30 13:59:26 2010 +0300 @@ -533,6 +533,11 @@ possible characters to type next is displayed in the echo area (but not when you are in the minibuffer). + Another facility for typing characters not on your keyboard is by +using the @kbd{C-x 8 @key{RET}} (@code{ucs-insert}) to insert a single +character based on its Unicode name or code-point; see @ref{Inserting +Text}. + @node Select Input Method @section Selecting an Input Method