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bug#5050: 23.1; efiff: Displaying bytes instead of characters in message
From: |
Stephen Berman |
Subject: |
bug#5050: 23.1; efiff: Displaying bytes instead of characters in messages |
Date: |
Thu, 20 Aug 2020 21:35:30 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
On Thu, 20 Aug 2020 22:21:55 +0300 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> From: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
>> Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2020 20:53:12 +0200
>> Cc: Sebastian Rose <sebastian_rose@gmx.de>, 5050@debbugs.gnu.org
>>
>> >> If I do
>> >>
>> >> M-x ediff-files RET
>> >>
>> >> and choose binary files, e.g. x.png and x.jpg, this is, what I see in
>> >> the `*ediff*' buffer (no indentation):
>> >>
>> >> Bin\303\244rdateien /home/sebastian/x.png and /home/sebastian/x.jpg sind
>> >> verschieden.
>> >>
>> >> What I expect to see is:
>> >>
>> >> Binärdateien /home/sebastian/x.png and /home/sebastian/x.jpg sind
>> >> verschieden.
>> >
>> > I don't have a German locale here, so I can't test this. However, the
>> > buffer I get when I try this is seems to use an utf-8 input method, so
>> > it seems likely that this has been fixed in the decade that passed since
>> > the bug report.
>> >
>> > Does somebody here have Emacs running in a German locale and can test
>> > this? (Or any other locale that outputs non-ASCII characters for "diff
>> > bin1 bin2".)
>>
>> When I start Emacs built from current master like this:
>>
>> LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 emacs -Q
>>
>> and then carry out the above recipe, I get exactly the above message
>> with raw bytes instead of a-umlaut.
>
> What do you see in that environment if you diff 2 files that have text
> with umlauts? do you also see raw bytes?
Do you mean with Ediff? If so, I see the text with umlauts, not with
raw bytes.
Steve Berman
- bug#5050: 23.1; efiff: Displaying bytes instead of characters in messages, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/08/20
- bug#5050: 23.1; efiff: Displaying bytes instead of characters in messages, Stephen Berman, 2020/08/20
- bug#5050: 23.1; efiff: Displaying bytes instead of characters in messages, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/08/20
- bug#5050: 23.1; efiff: Displaying bytes instead of characters in messages, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/08/20
- bug#5050: 23.1; efiff: Displaying bytes instead of characters in messages, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/08/20
- bug#5050: 23.1; efiff: Displaying bytes instead of characters in messages, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/08/20
- bug#5050: 23.1; efiff: Displaying bytes instead of characters in messages, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/08/20
- bug#5050: 23.1; efiff: Displaying bytes instead of characters in messages, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/08/20
- bug#5050: 23.1; efiff: Displaying bytes instead of characters in messages, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/08/20
- bug#5050: 23.1; efiff: Displaying bytes instead of characters in messages, Stephen Berman, 2020/08/20
- bug#5050: 23.1; efiff: Displaying bytes instead of characters in messages, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/08/21