From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Teddy Hogeborn <teddy@recompile.se>
Cc: 20704@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20704: info.el bug fix; Interprets Info format wrongly
Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2015 12:01:18 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvioaw98ik.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h9qhf8a3.fsf@tower.recompile.se> (Teddy Hogeborn's message of "Tue, 09 Jun 2015 13:09:08 +0200")
>> Using byte-to-position would make things worse for Latin-1 and the
>> likes.
> No, byte-to-position already checks for that:
> ---- src/marker.c, line 302
> /* If this buffer has as many characters as bytes,
> each character must be one byte.
> This takes care of the case where enable-multibyte-characters is nil. */
> if (best_above == best_above_byte)
> return bytepos;
> ----
> Therefore, an Info file in Latin-1 should work just fine.
No, because the representation in the buffer will still be a utf-8
derivative, so best_above will generally not be equal to best_above_byte.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-09 16:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-31 14:54 bug#20704: info.el bug fix; Interprets Info format wrongly Teddy Hogeborn
2015-06-01 14:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-06-01 15:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-06-09 11:09 ` Teddy Hogeborn
2015-06-09 14:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-06-09 16:01 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2015-06-10 17:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-06-10 18:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-06-11 3:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-06-11 13:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
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