changeset 71459:d2eb037252dc

(Character Type): Document that Emacs signals an error for unsupported Unicode characters specified as \uNNNN.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Sat, 24 Jun 2006 06:54:52 +0000
parents 3a3db76e2458
children 50ba479f37bd
files lispref/objects.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lispref/objects.texi	Sat Jun 24 06:49:16 2006 +0000
+++ b/lispref/objects.texi	Sat Jun 24 06:54:52 2006 +0000
@@ -438,7 +438,8 @@
 different syntax for specifying characters with code points above
 @code{#xFFFF}; @code{\U00@var{nnnnnn}} represents the character whose
 Unicode code point is @samp{U+@var{nnnnnn}}, if such a character
-is supported by Emacs.
+is supported by Emacs.  If the corresponding character is not
+supported, Emacs signals an error.
 
   This peculiar and inconvenient syntax was adopted for compatibility
 with other programming languages.  Unlike some other languages, Emacs