From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: ASCII-only startup message? Date: Sat, 2 Jan 2016 00:14:46 -0800 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <568786F6.5050600@cs.ucla.edu> References: <567ECD8C.1070408@cs.ucla.edu> <8360zlhy7x.fsf@gnu.org> <567EE043.9020109@cs.ucla.edu> <83y4chgh5q.fsf@gnu.org> <567EED47.1090700@cs.ucla.edu> <83si2pgci8.fsf@gnu.org> <567F22B1.9040702@cs.ucla.edu> <83poxsh7xv.fsf@gnu.org> <5682C34A.30608@cs.ucla.edu> <87a8op2zte.fsf@mbork.pl> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1451722509 25295 80.91.229.3 (2 Jan 2016 08:15:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 2 Jan 2016 08:15:09 +0000 (UTC) To: Emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 02 09:15:00 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1aFHL2-0007e6-Cs for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 02 Jan 2016 09:15:00 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37716 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aFHL1-0002Wg-Fg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 02 Jan 2016 03:14:59 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45235) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aFHKw-0002WK-UN for Emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 02 Jan 2016 03:14:55 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aFHKs-00072c-Uf for Emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 02 Jan 2016 03:14:54 -0500 Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:59304) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aFHKs-000712-Oh for Emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 02 Jan 2016 03:14:50 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 660F7160E3C for ; Sat, 2 Jan 2016 00:14:47 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id qtLlt1qAETyu for ; Sat, 2 Jan 2016 00:14:46 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6DEE160F50 for ; Sat, 2 Jan 2016 00:14:46 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id o1T-VCVdrb4Y for ; Sat, 2 Jan 2016 00:14:46 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.9] (pool-100-32-155-148.lsanca.fios.verizon.net [100.32.155.148]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 81CF4160E3C for ; Sat, 2 Jan 2016 00:14:46 -0800 (PST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.4.0 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 131.179.128.68 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:197345 Archived-At: John Wiegley wrote: > What is "shiny and new" can > sometimes be quite meretricious, and is not realized as such until afte= r the > excitement has passed. Quite true. Conversely, I can remember folks telling me that plain '\n' a= s a=20 line terminator was a newfangled idea and probably wouldn=E2=80=99t catch= on. The good=20 old days! For what it=E2=80=99s worth here are Emacs=E2=80=99s opinions of the enco= dings for the files in=20 emacs-25. It has 453 UTF-8 files, and 37 files with some other text encod= ing=20 that is not ASCII. #files encoding example file 1546 undecided-unix INSTALL 1394 prefer-utf-8-unix lisp/abbrev.el 444 utf-8-unix INSTALL.REPO 279 no-conversion etc/images/undo.pbm 14 iso-2022-7bit-unix etc/HELLO 9 chinese-big5-unix leim/CXTERM-DIC/ZOZY.tit 8 undecided-dos nt/configure.bat 7 chinese-iso-8bit-unix CXTERM-DIC/QJ.tit 7 utf-8-emacs-unix lisp/language/tibetan.el 2 utf-8-dos test/etags/html-src/algrthms.html 1 chinese-big5-dos leim/MISC-DIC/cangjie-table.b5 1 chinese-iso-8bit-dos leim/MISC-DIC/pinyin.map 1 cp850-unix src/msdos.c 1 iso-2022-cn-ext-dos leim/MISC-DIC/cangjie-table.cns 1 iso-2022-jp-unix etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL.ja 1 japanese-iso-8bit-unix leim/SKK-DIC/SKK-JISYO.L 1 japanese-shift-jis-unix admin/charsets/mapfiles/cns2ucsdkw.txt