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From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz)
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: converting octal escape sequences to utf-8 and back
Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 10:06:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86vcwqol41.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20110531.091446.1495505136276593017.hanche@math.ntnu.no

>>>>> "Harald" == Harald Hanche-Olsen <hanche@math.ntnu.no> writes:

Harald> True, but given the octal escape sequences mentioned in the subject I
Harald> thought he meant the string that is denoted "\\302\\247" in elisp,
Harald> which is indeed ASCII.

No, the string "\302\247" is not ASCII.  It's 8-bit-something-or-other.

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-31 17:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-29  0:27 converting octal escape sequences to utf-8 and back Roland Winkler
2011-05-29  2:57 ` Leo
2011-05-29  5:40   ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2011-05-29  6:35     ` Roland Winkler
2011-05-29 20:05       ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2011-05-29  6:47     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-29  6:58       ` Roland Winkler
2011-05-29  8:35         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-29 19:15           ` Roland Winkler
2011-05-29  8:50         ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2011-05-29  3:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-29  3:48   ` Roland Winkler
2011-05-30 22:39 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2011-05-31  7:14   ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2011-05-31 17:06     ` Randal L. Schwartz [this message]
2011-05-31 20:13       ` PJ Weisberg
2011-05-30 22:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-31 21:06   ` Roland Winkler

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