From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 06:54:52 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (Character Type): Document that Emacs signals an error for unsupported Unicode X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-22.0.90~1854 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4d7d826bed5cb0129f4988e4870a0a79e683a4b0;p=emacs.git (Character Type): Document that Emacs signals an error for unsupported Unicode characters specified as \uNNNN. --- diff --git a/lispref/objects.texi b/lispref/objects.texi index b721809d18b..ec4f30076c4 100644 --- a/lispref/objects.texi +++ b/lispref/objects.texi @@ -438,7 +438,8 @@ the Unicode code point @samp{U+@var{nnnn}}. There is a slightly 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