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diff --git a/lisp/international/mule-cmds.el b/lisp/international/mule-cmds.el
index 1ec7456c9e1..7672edc0443 100644
--- a/lisp/international/mule-cmds.el
+++ b/lisp/international/mule-cmds.el
@@ -2235,7 +2235,7 @@ See `set-language-info-alist' for use in programs."
("br" . "Latin-1") ; Breton
("bs" . "Latin-2") ; Bosnian
("byn" . "UTF-8") ; Bilin; Blin
- ("ca" . "Latin-1") ; Catalan
+ ("ca" "Catalan" iso-8859-1) ; Catalan
; co Corsican
("cs" "Czech" iso-8859-2)
("cy" "Welsh" iso-8859-14)
@@ -2980,6 +2980,27 @@ on encoding."
(let ((char (assoc name ucs-names)))
(when char (format " (%c)" (cdr char)))))
+(defun char-from-name (string &optional ignore-case)
+ "Return a character as a number from its Unicode name STRING.
+If optional IGNORE-CASE is non-nil, ignore case in STRING.
+Return nil if STRING does not name a character."
+ (or (cdr (assoc-string string (ucs-names) ignore-case))
+ (let ((minus (string-match-p "-[0-9A-F]+\\'" string)))
+ (when minus
+ ;; Parse names like "VARIATION SELECTOR-17" and "CJK
+ ;; COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F900" that are not in ucs-names.
+ (ignore-errors
+ (let* ((case-fold-search ignore-case)
+ (vs (string-match-p "\\`VARIATION SELECTOR-" string))
+ (minus-num (string-to-number (substring string minus)
+ (if vs 10 16)))
+ (vs-offset (if vs (if (< minus-num -16) #xE00EF #xFDFF) 0))
+ (code (- vs-offset minus-num))
+ (name (get-char-code-property code 'name)))
+ (when (eq t (compare-strings string nil nil name nil nil
+ ignore-case))
+ code)))))))
+
(defun read-char-by-name (prompt)
"Read a character by its Unicode name or hex number string.
Display PROMPT and read a string that represents a character by its
@@ -2993,9 +3014,11 @@ preceded by an asterisk `*' and use completion, it will show all
the characters whose names include that substring, not necessarily
at the beginning of the name.
-This function also accepts a hexadecimal number of Unicode code
-point or a number in hash notation, e.g. #o21430 for octal,
-#x2318 for hex, or #10r8984 for decimal."
+Accept a name like \"CIRCULATION FUNCTION\", a hexadecimal
+number like \"2A10\", or a number in hash notation (e.g.,
+\"#x2a10\" for hex, \"10r10768\" for decimal, or \"#o25020\" for
+octal). Treat otherwise-ambiguous strings like \"BED\" (U+1F6CF)
+as names, not numbers."
(let* ((enable-recursive-minibuffers t)
(completion-ignore-case t)
(input
@@ -3008,13 +3031,13 @@ point or a number in hash notation, e.g. #o21430 for octal,
(category . unicode-name))
(complete-with-action action (ucs-names) string pred)))))
(char
- (cond
- ((string-match-p "\\`[0-9a-fA-F]+\\'" input)
- (string-to-number input 16))
- ((string-match-p "\\`#" input)
- (read input))
- (t
- (cdr (assoc-string input (ucs-names) t))))))
+ (cond
+ ((char-from-name input t))
+ ((string-match-p "\\`[0-9a-fA-F]+\\'" input)
+ (ignore-errors (string-to-number input 16)))
+ ((string-match-p "\\`#\\([bBoOxX]\\|[0-9]+[rR]\\)[0-9a-zA-Z]+\\'"
+ input)
+ (ignore-errors (read input))))))
(unless (characterp char)
(error "Invalid character"))
char))