Avoid "Unicode character U+#1 not supported, sorry" error when converting from texi to dvi or pdf.
* doc/coreutils.texi (tr invocation): Avoid the @U{XXXX} texi representation, as even though info and html can represent these characters directly, there are conversion errors for pdf and dvi. Instead use the more abstract shell $'\uXXXX' representation. --- doc/coreutils.texi | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 8cfa698a1..3ebd068e1 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -6972,7 +6972,7 @@ The interpretation of @var{string1} and @var{string2} depends on locale. GNU @command{tr} fully supports only safe single-byte locales, where each possible input byte represents a single character. Unfortunately, this means GNU @command{tr} will not handle commands -like @samp{tr @U{7530} @U{68EE}} the way you might expect, +like @samp{tr $'\u7530' $'\u68EE'} the way you might expect, since (assuming a UTF-8 encoding) this is equivalent to @samp{tr '\347\224\260' '\346\243\256'} and GNU @command{tr} will simply transliterate all @samp{\347} bytes to @samp{\346} bytes, etc. -- 2.26.2