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Usage of standard-display-table in MSDOS
From: |
Stephen J. Turnbull |
Subject: |
Usage of standard-display-table in MSDOS |
Date: |
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:34:37 +0900 |
Kenichi Handa writes:
> In msdos-initialize-window-system (of term/pc-win.el), I
> found this code:
>
> ;; In multibyte mode, we want unibyte buffers to be displayed
> ;; using the terminal coding system, so that they display
> ;; correctly on the DOS terminal; in unibyte mode we want to see
> ;; all 8-bit characters verbatim. In both cases, we want the
> ;; entire range of 8-bit characters to arrive at our display code
> ;; verbatim.
> (standard-display-8bit 127 255)
>
> Is it really working in non-iso-8859-1 environment as
> expected? Note that 128..255 are latin-1 characters after
> Emacs 23, not raw-bytes. So, I think the above call will
> make 8-bit bytes in unibyte buffer displayed as latin-1
> characters, but as the termial encoding system doesn't
> support latin-1 chars in, for instance, greek environment,
> just '?' will be displayed.
Hebrew and Cyrillic are other obvious candidates for testing here.
They seem to have more active participants on emacs-devel.
- Usage of standard-display-table in MSDOS, Kenichi Handa, 2010/08/23
- Usage of standard-display-table in MSDOS,
Stephen J. Turnbull <=
- Re: Usage of standard-display-table in MSDOS, Ehud Karni, 2010/08/24
- Re: Usage of standard-display-table in MSDOS, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/08/24
- Re: Usage of standard-display-table in MSDOS, Ehud Karni, 2010/08/25
- Re: Usage of standard-display-table in MSDOS, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/08/25
- Re: Usage of standard-display-table in MSDOS, Ehud Karni, 2010/08/26
- Re: Usage of standard-display-table in MSDOS, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/08/26
- Re: Usage of standard-display-table in MSDOS, Ehud Karni, 2010/08/27
- Re: Usage of standard-display-table in MSDOS, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/08/27
Re: Usage of standard-display-table in MSDOS, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/08/27