From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
4816@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Cc: eisinger@informatik.uni-muenchen.de
Subject: bug#4816: change of coding system without inquiry
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2009 20:33:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83fx8yccxp.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvr5sl9c7g.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports@gnu.org>
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:02:49 -0400
> Cc: 4816@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
>
> I think you're right that we should at least do a y-or-n-p prompt
> when changing the buffer-file-coding-system, unless the change is to
> a "superset coding system" (like from us-ascii to latin-1).
FWIW, in the past users explicitly expressed annoyance by these
questions. The request was to use the "native" encoding silently. By
introducing back this question, we are restoring that annoyance.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-01 18:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-27 23:03 bug#4816: change of coding system without inquiry Norbert Eisinger
2009-10-30 0:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-10-30 13:19 ` Norbert Eisinger
2009-10-30 15:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-10-30 15:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-31 16:32 ` Norbert Eisinger
2009-11-01 18:33 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2009-11-02 7:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-06-27 17:49 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-06-27 18:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-23 12:55 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-28 6:37 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-28 15:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-29 2:35 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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