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changeset 71459:d2eb037252dc
(Character Type): Document that Emacs signals an error for unsupported Unicode
characters specified as \uNNNN.
author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
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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