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bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-file |
Date: |
Sat, 23 Jan 2016 16:39:14 +0200 |
> From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: rcopley@gmail.com, 22436@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2016 14:55:50 +0100
>
> >> Could the default be improved upon?
> >
> > We can sort the list differently. But if all we want is to always get
> > UTF-8 at the head, there's a much easier way, see my other message
> > where I mentioned prefer-coding-system.
>
> I guess I'm just saying that I think the least surprising default coding
> system here would be utf-8.
For you, maybe. What about all those Chinese out there? What if I'm
writing an email to someone in China? Etc., etc.
> That is, Emacs should say utf-8 unless the user has called
> `prefer-coding-system' with something else.
Most people who care about that already have their locales use UTF-8.
So the problem largely doesn't exist. It's not an accident that this
was reported by a Windows user.
Anyway, this stuff worked for years, why should we suddenly change?
- bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-file, (continued)
- bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-file, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/01/22
- bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-file, Richard Copley, 2016/01/22
- bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-file, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/01/23
- bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-file, Richard Copley, 2016/01/23
- bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-file, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/01/23
- bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-file, Richard Copley, 2016/01/23
- bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-file, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/01/23
- bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-file, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen, 2016/01/23
- bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-file, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/01/23
- bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-file, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen, 2016/01/23
- bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-file,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-file, Richard Copley, 2016/01/25
- bug#22436: read-coding-system uses wrong default when called from write-file, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/01/26