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Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?
From: |
Andreas Schwab |
Subject: |
Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8? |
Date: |
Fri, 07 Jul 2023 14:38:57 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) |
On Jul 07 2023, Po Lu wrote:
> Why? Again, the purpose of the indicator is to indicate the characters
> that can be represented in the buffer's coding system.
No. The purpose is to indicate the buffer's file coding system. You
can put non-latin-1 characters in a buffer with a latin-1 file coding
system just fine. The file coding system is only relevant when the
buffer contents is saved.
The buffer contents, if multibyte, is always represented by
utf-8-emacs-unix, but that is an internal detail.
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- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, (continued)
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Po Lu, 2023/07/07
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Ulrich Mueller, 2023/07/07
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Po Lu, 2023/07/07
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Ulrich Mueller, 2023/07/07
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Eli Zaretskii, 2023/07/07
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Ulrich Mueller, 2023/07/07
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Po Lu, 2023/07/07
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Ulrich Mueller, 2023/07/07
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Po Lu, 2023/07/07
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Po Lu, 2023/07/07
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?,
Andreas Schwab <=
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Po Lu, 2023/07/07
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Andreas Schwab, 2023/07/07
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Eli Zaretskii, 2023/07/07
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Eli Zaretskii, 2023/07/08
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Basil Contovounesios, 2023/07/08
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Eli Zaretskii, 2023/07/08
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Basil Contovounesios, 2023/07/08
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Eli Zaretskii, 2023/07/08
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Basil Contovounesios, 2023/07/08
- Re: Disambiguate modeline character for UTF-8?, Ulrich Mueller, 2023/07/08