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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2016-09-26 13:35:56 -0700
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2016-09-26 13:35:56 -0700
commitfffa49b136b02052073fa584cf7b9fe99b1bf951 (patch)
tree6065ab2578cfdd73012045e8911a065ab9e0fe0c /admin
parent2914d52129032c471a6754f4a3961a9dffdc7b18 (diff)
parentcf9e174ae1d3b1428982204b0786a7db13d94ab7 (diff)
downloademacs-fffa49b136b02052073fa584cf7b9fe99b1bf951.tar.gz
Merge from origin/emacs-25
cf9e174 Document the optional zlib library in MS-Windows builds 84eb144 ; * admin/notes/unicode: Mention BidiCharacterTest.txt. 73c67dd Fix tagging of DEFUN by etags ea1960b Avoid resetting track-mouse by mouse clicks 505fef3 Improve nt/README.W32 instructions 1229cc4 Document that desktop file overrides frame parameters f0eb70d ; Update ChangeLog.2 and ldef-boot.el for Emacs 25.1 release # Conflicts: # ChangeLog.2 # admin/notes/unicode # lisp/ldefs-boot.el
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-rw-r--r--admin/notes/unicode15
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/admin/notes/unicode b/admin/notes/unicode
index 65df2166f28..c8a956d620a 100644
--- a/admin/notes/unicode
+++ b/admin/notes/unicode
@@ -15,11 +15,12 @@ Emacs uses the following files from the Unicode Character Database
. BidiBrackets.txt
. IVD_Sequences.txt
. NormalizationTest.txt
+ . BidiCharacterTest.txt
-First, these files need to be copied into admin/unidata/, and then
-Emacs should be rebuilt for them to take effect. Rebuilding Emacs
-updates several derived files elsewhere in the Emacs source tree,
-mainly in lisp/international/.
+First, the first 6 files need to be copied into admin/unidata/, and
+then Emacs should be rebuilt for them to take effect. Rebuilding
+Emacs updates several derived files elsewhere in the Emacs source
+tree, mainly in lisp/international/.
When Emacs is rebuilt for the first time after importing the new
files, pay attention to any warning or error messages. In particular,
@@ -49,7 +50,7 @@ might need to be updated because it knows about used and unused ranges
of Unicode codepoints, which a new release of the Unicode Standard
could change.
-Finally, test normalization functions against NormalizationTests.txt,
+Next, test normalization functions against NormalizationTests.txt,
in the test/ directory run:
make lisp/international/ucs-normalize-tests
@@ -57,6 +58,10 @@ in the test/ directory run:
See commentary in test/lisp/international/ucs-normalize-tests.el
regarding failing lines.
+The file BidiCharacterTest.txt should be copied to the test suite, and
+if its format has changed, the file biditest.el there should be
+modified to follow suit.
+
Problems, fixmes and other unicode-related issues
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