Re: unicode in emacs 21

[Markus Kuhn]

Dave Love wrote on 2001-10-29 17:49 UTC:
> I don't think it's very important that reading and writing malformed
> sequences by utf-8.el isn't always idempotent.  Presumably the three
> or four relevant test cases could be addressed in the CCL, but I think
> there are better things to spend the time on.

If you can edit the UTF-8 test file

  http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs/examples/  UTF-8-test.txt

(which is rich in al forms of malformed UTF-8 sequences) without causing
surprising changes at places where you didn't insert/delete any
characters during editing, then things should be fine.

Markus

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Markus G. Kuhn, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge, UK
Email: mkuhn at acm.org,  WWW: <http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/>