From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: 34215@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#34215: 27.0.50; Provide elisp access to Chinese pinyin-to-character mapping
Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 11:15:08 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k1ijmibn.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87imyafyts.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net>
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
>> Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 08:27:08 -0800
>>
>> >> + (coding-system-for-write 'utf-8-emacs))
>> >
>> > This should be 'utf-8-unix. There's no reason to write out stuff in
>> > our internal encoding, as the file is not supposed to have any
>> > characters not representable in UTF-8.
>>
>> Oh, okay. For my information -- is that not platform-dependent?
>
> No, the defaults are platform-dependent. utf-8-unix is an explicit
> specification of an encoding, so it leaves nothing to the platform.
>
>> I noticed titdic-cnv.el has a utf-8-emacs encoding cookie at the
>> top.
>
> utf-8-emacs is the internal representation of characters used by
> Emacs, it should only be used when some of the characters might not be
> expressible in UTF-8 (i.e. they are beyond the Unicode codespace).
Interesting, thank you for this background.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-01 19:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-27 5:34 bug#34215: 27.0.50; Provide elisp access to Chinese pinyin-to-character mapping Eric Abrahamsen
2019-01-27 15:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-27 18:02 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-01-27 18:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-27 19:18 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-01-27 19:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-29 17:48 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-01-30 17:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-30 20:33 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-01-30 20:48 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-01-31 8:50 ` Robert Pluim
2019-01-31 19:35 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-02-01 9:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-01 16:27 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-02-01 18:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-01 19:15 ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2019-02-24 5:36 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-02-24 16:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-24 18:53 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-02-24 19:12 ` bug#34215: Eric Abrahamsen
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