From: Kenichi Handa Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 02:02:44 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (Position Info): Update the description about the X-Git-Tag: ttn-vms-21-2-B4~1414 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=27a132c3ac27a486c279d4b89e4ea179c4407749;p=emacs.git (Position Info): Update the description about the command C-u C-x =. --- diff --git a/man/basic.texi b/man/basic.texi index 2f8c2bc1764..cb5c08fe736 100644 --- a/man/basic.texi +++ b/man/basic.texi @@ -677,36 +677,58 @@ point=26957 of 26956(100%) column 0 @cindex character set of character at point @cindex font of character at point @cindex text properties at point - @w{@kbd{C-u C-x =}} displays additional information about a -character, including the character set name and the codes that -identify the character within that character set; @acronym{ASCII} characters are -identified as belonging to the @code{ascii} character set. It also -shows the character's syntax, categories, and encodings both -internally in the buffer and externally if you save the file. It also -shows the character's text properties (@pxref{Text Properties,,, + @w{@kbd{C-u C-x =}} displays these additional information about a +character. + +@itemize @bullet +@item +The character set name and the codes that identify the character +within that character set; @acronym{ASCII} characters are identified +as belonging to the @code{ascii} character set. + +@item +The character's syntax and categories. + +@item +The cahracter's encodings both internally in the buffer and externally +if you save the file. + +@item +What to type to input the character if an input method is activated +and it supports the character. + +@item +If you are running Emacs on a window system, the font name and glyph +code for the character. If you are running Emacs on a terminal, the +code(s) sent to the terminal. + +@item +The character's text properties (@pxref{Text Properties,,, elisp, the Emacs Lisp Reference Manual}), and any overlays containing it (@pxref{Overlays,,, elisp, the same manual}). +@end itemize + Here's an example showing the Latin-1 character A with grave accent, -in a buffer whose coding system is @code{iso-2022-7bit}, whose +in a buffer whose coding system is @code{iso-latin-1}, whose terminal coding system is @code{iso-latin-1} (so the terminal actually displays the character as @samp{@`A}), and which has font-lock-mode (@pxref{Font Lock}) enabled: @smallexample - character: @`A (04300, 2240, 0x8c0) - charset: latin-iso8859-1 - (Right-Hand Part of Latin Alphabet 1@dots{} - code point: 64 - syntax: w which means: word - category: l:Latin - buffer code: 0x81 0xC0 - file code: ESC 2C 41 40 (encoded by coding system iso-2022-7bit) -terminal code: C0 - -Text properties - font-lock-face: font-lock-variable-name-face - fontified: t + character: @`A (04300, 2240, 0x8c0, U+00C0) + charset: latin-iso8859-1 + (Right-Hand Part of Latin Alphabet 1@dots{} + code point: 64 + syntax: w which means: word + category: l:Latin + to input: type "`A" +buffer code: 0x81 0xC0 + file code: ESC 2C 41 40 (encoded by coding system iso-2022-7bit) + display: terminal code 0xC0 + +There are text properties here: + fontified t @end smallexample @node Arguments