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Re: aplus mode
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Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: aplus mode |
Date: |
Sun, 19 Aug 2012 08:27:32 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
> I now have
> (defun run-apl()
> "Major mode for running APlus under emacs"
> (interactive)
> (if (not (comint-check-proc "*a+*"))
> (let ((coding-system-for-write 'iso-latin-1)
> (coding-system-for-read 'iso-latin-1))
> (set-buffer (make-comint "a+" "a+"))))
> (setq apl-buffer "*a+*")
> (inferior-apl-mode)
> (pop-to-buffer "*a+*"))
> Is this (use of let) the appropriate way?
Yes, that looks fine.
>> > The second point is that iso-latin-1 just works by saying so-to-speak
>> > "Not-UTF" but it is obviously wrong.
>> Yes, if it works, it's probably by accident. It might be preferable to
>> create a proper `apl' coding-system (use define-charset and then
>> define-coding-system).
> Thanks. I was looking for such functions. I will of course have to study
> code that uses them. Any suggestions where to start?
I think mule-conf.el is a good starting place.
Stefan