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Re: One example of code I can't understand
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Kenichi Handa |
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Re: One example of code I can't understand |
Date: |
Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:10:05 +0900 |
In article <address@hidden>, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> > > Why do we need to cater to unibyte operation in Emacs 23?
> > > 1. Unibyte buffers may be needed for certain internal operations. I
> > > am not sure -- we need to ask Handa.
> >
> > Currently, we are using unibyte buffers for various internal
> > operations (e.g rmail, tar-mode, jka-compr, ...).
> The code in question decides how to encode portions of a mail buffer
> for sending an email message.
Then, the mail buffer itself may be unibyte if a user starts
Emacs with --unibyte.
But, that answer may be out of focus because I'm now writing
without reading "the code in question". I'm sorry in that
case. I don't have a time to read all the mails of this
thread at the moment.
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Kenichi Handa
address@hidden
One example of code I can't understand, Richard Stallman, 2009/07/19