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Re: request to revert the chnage of revno 112925
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: request to revert the chnage of revno 112925 |
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Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:54:47 -0400 |
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>> But the core of what I want: make it so that utf-8 Elisp files are
>> always recognized correctly, even in the absence of a coding: tag, and
>> regardless of the user's locale.
>> The way I implemented it broke recognition of iso-2022, but if there;s
>> some other way that doesn't break it, that's even better.
> I'd like to find a better solution, but at first please
> clarify the requirements.
> * What to do with an ASCII file? Previously find-file for
> such a file results in undecided-xxx
> buffer-file-coding-system. Now it's utf-8-xxx.
I like the utf-8 better, but either is OK.
> * What to do with an invalid UTF-8 file. Previously,
> find-file detects a proper coding-system for such a file.
> Now utf-8 is forced and any invalid UTF-8 byte sequences
> are decoded as raw bytes.
Ideally: emit a warning, and then try to find a more appropriate coding
system (e.g. iso-2022).
> * What to do with null byte detection. Previously, if a
> *.el file contains a null byte and
> inhibit-null-byte-detection is nil (the default), it's
> detected as a binary file. Now utf-8 is forced regardless
> of inhibit-null-byte-detection.
I like the utf-8 better, but I don't know of any concrete case where it
makes a significant difference, so either way is OK.
Stefan
- request to revert the chnage of revno 112925, Kenichi Handa, 2013/06/19
- Re: request to revert the chnage of revno 112925, Stefan Monnier, 2013/06/19
- Re: request to revert the chnage of revno 112925, Kenichi Handa, 2013/06/19
- Re: request to revert the chnage of revno 112925, Paul Eggert, 2013/06/19
- Re: request to revert the chnage of revno 112925, Stefan Monnier, 2013/06/19
- Re: request to revert the chnage of revno 112925, Paul Eggert, 2013/06/19
- Re: request to revert the chnage of revno 112925, Stefan Monnier, 2013/06/19
- Re: request to revert the chnage of revno 112925, Achim Gratz, 2013/06/21
- Re: request to revert the chnage of revno 112925, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2013/06/21
- Re: request to revert the chnage of revno 112925,
Stefan Monnier <=
- Re: request to revert the chnage of revno 112925, Kenichi Handa, 2013/06/22
- Re: request to revert the chnage of revno 112925, Eli Zaretskii, 2013/06/22
- Re: request to revert the chnage of revno 112925, Juanma Barranquero, 2013/06/22
- Re: request to revert the chnage of revno 112925, Stefan Monnier, 2013/06/22
- Re: request to revert the change of revno 112925, Kenichi Handa, 2013/06/28