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Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard
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Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard |
Date: |
Wed, 22 Oct 2008 06:27:28 +0200 |
> From: Kenichi Handa <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden,
> address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
> Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 09:32:17 +0900
>
> In article <address@hidden>, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > > From: Miles Bader <address@hidden>
> > > Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 15:21:25 +0900
> > > Cc: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <address@hidden>, address@hidden,
> > > Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>, address@hidden, address@hidden
> > >
> > > Perhaps something like `canonicalize-coding-system-name' would be good.
>
> > That implies that the return value would be a string, not the coding
> > system itself. I suggest we return the coding system (or nil), not
> > just the name.
>
> > Some time back in this thread I suggested `coding-system-for-charset'
> > (since the argument strings will be charsets).
>
> But, "for-charset" implies that it should be used for
> mime-charset. What is required is to find a coding system
> by loose name matching (not necessarily a mime-charset
> name), isn't it?
>
> How about `resolve-coding-system-name'?
Canonicalize is better, IMO. But again, I think the function should
return a symbol, not its name (which is a string). There's no need to
request that users intern the string.
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, (continued)
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, tomas, 2008/10/22
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/10/22
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Richard M. Stallman, 2008/10/22
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Kenichi Handa, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Reiner Steib, 2008/10/20
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Richard M. Stallman, 2008/10/20
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Kenichi Handa, 2008/10/20
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Ted Zlatanov, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Kenichi Handa, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Richard M. Stallman, 2008/10/22
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Kenichi Handa, 2008/10/22
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Richard M. Stallman, 2008/10/23