{"id":2287,"date":"2013-11-15T08:14:52","date_gmt":"2013-11-15T13:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/?p=2287"},"modified":"2013-11-15T08:15:01","modified_gmt":"2013-11-15T13:15:01","slug":"list-character-sets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/?p=2287","title":{"rendered":"List Character Sets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> I picked up a useful Emacs command from <a href=\"http:\/\/ergoemacs.org\/emacs\/blog.html\">Xah Lee&#8217;s Emacs Blog<\/a>. It&#8217;s from a comment by <a href=\"http:\/\/ergoemacs.org\/emacs\/emacs_n_unicode.html#comment-1122658124\">Stef<\/a> on Lee&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/ergoemacs.org\/emacs\/emacs_n_unicode.html\">Emacs &amp; Unicode Tips<\/a> page. It&#8217;s the <code>list-character-sets<\/code> command. When you call it, you get a list of all the character sets known to Emacs. If you select one of the sets you get a list of those characters and their hex code. Just the thing when you want to insert a little used character and can&#8217;t remember its codepoint. <\/p>\n<p> It can only display one and two dimensional character sets (see the help page for more information on that) but as Stef points out <code>unicode-bmp<\/code> and <code>unicode-sip<\/code> display without problems even if <code>unicode<\/code> doesn&#8217;t. As Stef also points out, it&#8217;s very handy to figure out the font capabilities of your Emacs installation. <\/p>\n<p> The never-ending Emacs adventure: there&#8217;s always something new to learn. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I picked up a useful Emacs command from Xah Lee&#8217;s Emacs Blog. It&#8217;s from a comment by Stef on Lee&#8217;s Emacs &amp; Unicode Tips page. It&#8217;s the list-character-sets command. When you call it, you get a list of all the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/?p=2287\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[18],"class_list":["post-2287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-emacs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2287"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2288,"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2287\/revisions\/2288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irreal.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}