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bug#4816: change of coding system without inquiry
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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bug#4816: change of coding system without inquiry |
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Date: |
Mon, 29 Feb 2016 13:35:19 +1100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> Actually, I very much doubt that. We still silently use the preferred
> encoding if the original one doesn't fit.
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> This is a rare use case. It's possible that just saying
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> (prefer-coding-system 'latin-1)
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> is all that's needed to get the required prompt back.
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> I think we should also welcome a patch to provide a user option that
> will always force the prompt.
Ok; reopening.
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