From: "Stefan Monnier" <monnier+gnu/emacs@rum.cs.yale.edu>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: 8859 unification and Emacs' ChangeLog files
Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 13:38:58 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200304031838.h33IcwBH003180@rum.cs.yale.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 8465pvo793.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de
> I know that unify-8859-on-decoding-mode is harmful for Emacs'
> ChangeLog files, because they distinguish between the various
> iso-8859 charsets.
I know it changes the byte-representation of locations that you didn't
intend to change, but in what way is it harmful, really ?
> But if all Emacs developers enable unify-8859-on-decoding-mode, then
> this is not a problem anymore. Or the ChangeLog files could be
> stored as UTF-8.
If the UTF-8 support is good enough, we should do that.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-04-03 18:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-29 17:19 8859 unification and Emacs' ChangeLog files Kai Großjohann
2003-03-31 0:45 ` Kenichi Handa
2003-04-03 16:50 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-04-03 18:38 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2003-04-03 20:38 ` Jason Rumney
2003-04-03 20:52 ` Jason Rumney
2003-04-04 12:58 ` Kai Großjohann
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