Re: address@hidden: FW: [21.1.90]: should coding be recalculated on revert-buffer?]

[Andreas Schwab]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

|>     How about just setting buffer-file-coding-system to
|>     last-coding-system-used in revert-buffer if coding-system-for-read is
|>     non-nil?  This way you can use `C-x RET c undecided' to force
|>     re-detection.
|> 
|> I think your change should be made, but revert-file should autodetect
|> when you do not specify a coding system in this way.

In replace mode insert-file-contents uses buffer-file-coding-system when
coding-system-for-read is nil, so no autodection is done.

Andreas.

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