Hello,
Here is an hopefully correct patch. I did not do the punctuation
characters/special characters in the ASCII range, only the digits and
letters, as I have no idea which character is special or not.
There is still an error which looks like a kind of protection
against invalid input which is not correct anymore:
! Cannot define Unicode char value < 00A0.
On Sun, Jul 24, 2022 at 09:42:52PM +0100, Gavin Smith wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 24, 2022 at 10:17:02PM +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > TeX says that @U{0075}, which is supposed to be u is not supported:
> >
> > ./U0075.texi:9: Unicode character U+0075 not supported, sorry.
> > @U ...Unicode character U+#1 not supported, sorry}
> > @fi @else @csname
> > uni:#1@e...
> > l.9 @U{0075}
> >
> > ?
> >
> > According to my understanding of the documentation, it is not expected.
>
>
> Indeed, none of the ASCII characters are supported in @U in the texinfo.tex
> implementation. You can see it yourself in the definition of
> \unicodechardefs, currently line 10403 of the file. All that would be
> needed would be to add 100-odd lines to the file.
>
diff --git a/doc/texinfo.tex b/doc/texinfo.tex
index ebb575ddff..3749c0cab0 100644
--- a/doc/texinfo.tex
+++ b/doc/texinfo.tex
@@ -10401,6 +10401,69 @@ directory should work if nowhere else does.}
% least make most of the characters not bomb out.
%
\def\unicodechardefs{%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0030}{0}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0031}{1}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0032}{2}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0033}{3}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0034}{4}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0035}{5}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0036}{6}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0037}{7}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0038}{8}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0039}{9}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0041}{A}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0042}{B}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0043}{C}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0044}{D}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0045}{E}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0046}{F}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0047}{G}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0048}{H}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0049}{I}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{004A}{J}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{004B}{K}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{004C}{L}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{004D}{M}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{004E}{N}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{004F}{O}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0050}{P}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0051}{Q}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0052}{R}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0053}{S}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0054}{T}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0055}{U}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0056}{V}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0057}{W}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0058}{X}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0059}{Y}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{005A}{Z}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0061}{a}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0062}{b}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0063}{c}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0064}{d}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0065}{e}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0066}{f}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0067}{g}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0068}{h}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0069}{i}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{006A}{j}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{006B}{k}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{006C}{l}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{006D}{m}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{006E}{n}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{006F}{o}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0070}{p}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0071}{q}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0072}{r}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0073}{s}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0074}{t}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0075}{u}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0076}{v}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0077}{w}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0078}{x}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{0079}{y}%
+ \DeclareUnicodeCharacter{007A}{z}%
+ %
\DeclareUnicodeCharacter{00A0}{\tie}%
\DeclareUnicodeCharacter{00A1}{\exclamdown}%
\DeclareUnicodeCharacter{00A2}{{\tcfont \char162}}% 0242=cent