From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: ASCII-only startup message? Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2015 21:01:07 +0200 Message-ID: <83ziwxghl8.fsf@gnu.org> References: <567ECD8C.1070408@cs.ucla.edu> <8360zlhy7x.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1451156447 12413 80.91.229.3 (26 Dec 2015 19:00:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2015 19:00:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Random832 Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 26 20:00:40 2015 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 1aCu51-00009o-W2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Dec 2015 20:00:40 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39603 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aCu51-0006hc-Bx for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Dec 2015 14:00:39 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46183) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aCu4o-0006gf-7E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Dec 2015 14:00:27 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aCu4l-0004Ll-1X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Dec 2015 14:00:26 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:55293) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aCu4k-0004Lg-UX; Sat, 26 Dec 2015 14:00:22 -0500 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:1661 helo=HOME-C4E4A596F7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1aCu4k-0003yY-6S; Sat, 26 Dec 2015 14:00:22 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from Random832 on Sat, 26 Dec 2015 13:41:12 -0500) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e 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:196914 Archived-At: > From: Random832 > Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2015 13:41:12 -0500 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > The adverse effect of inserting non-ASCII characters shows when your > > locale's codeset is not UTF-8: if you want to save that buffer or any > > part of it that includes this comment, you get annoyed by the request > > to specify a suitable encoding (because *scratch* correctly starts > > with the locale's default encoding). > > Under what circumstances does it insert non-ASCII characters in the > first place? Is this a new feature in Emacs 25? It is a new feature of Emacs 25 that substitute-command-keys by default converts several quote characters, including the apostrophe, into the corresponding Unicode "curved quote" characters.