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Subject: Re: command fill-paragraph deletes leading Umlauts if line begins
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> From: Ralf Angeli <angeli@iwi.uni-sb.de>
> Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 23:39:51 +0100
> 
> Couldn't the information about the character syntax which is used in
> multibyte mode also be used in unibyte mode?

The problem is, as Richard pointed out, that unibyte characters don't
tell what character set they belong to.  Different unibyte character
sets might well assign different meanings, and thus different syntax
properties, to the same 8-bit code.