From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sean McLaughlin Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11026: 23.3; call-process-region deletes unicode chars Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:06:14 -0400 Message-ID: References: <83r4wsv0fh.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-7 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1331924882 17815 80.91.229.3 (16 Mar 2012 19:08:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 19:08:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 11026@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 16 20:08:01 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1S8cVE-0004MI-ND for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Mar 2012 20:07:52 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38438 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S8cVD-0006X7-W1 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:06:34 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.142.52.9 with HTTP; Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:06:14 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:57834 Archived-At: For the record, the variable is called coding-system-for-write. 2012/3/16 Sean McLaughlin : > I apologize. =A0I thought it was a bug because when I write the buffer > to a file and use call-process it works. > > Thank you for your time. =A0I'll try to close the bug. > > Sean > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >>> From: Sean McLaughlin >>> Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:07:55 -0400 >>> >>> Create a buffer called 'bug' with multi-byte chars. =A0For example, wit= h >>> the contents >>> >>> Alpha =3D =E1 >>> >>> Run (call-process-region (point-min) (point-max) "cat" t t) in that >>> buffer. =A0It deletes the non-ascii unicode chars and leaves everything >>> else intact. >> >> This is not a bug, but a cockpit error. >> >> You need to bind coding-process-for-write to something sensible, like >> utf-8. =A0Otherwise, `cat' will get unpredictable sequence of bytes >> instead of the Unicode character, and will respond with another >> unpredictable sequence. >> >> I think this bug report should be closed.