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From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Different (buffer-file-)coding-systems for different regions of one buffer? (for Rmail MIME)
Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 19:56:49 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87of1uorri.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <i56ptmateuj.fsf@mao.acc.umu.se> (stktrc@yahoo.com's message of "Fri, 23 May 2003 07:24:36 +0200")

>>>>> "stktrc" == stktrc  <stktrc@yahoo.com> writes:

    stktrc> "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org> writes:

    >> But then how do you save the buffer (eg, if you have set
    >> flags)?  It differs from the file, and the decoding process is
    >> not an isomorphism (multimedia).

    stktrc> The various multimedia would never be decoded inside the
    stktrc> buffer (there would be a minor mode that extracts parts to
    stktrc> a pipe or file I imagine).

The "multimedia" I'm referring to here are MIME types, subtypes, and
parameters.  Eg, "text/plain; charset=US-ASCII".

    stktrc> This means the buffer would not contain any modifications,
    stktrc> except for the flag modifications, and writing the buffer
    stktrc> back to disk is hence ok.

You think so?  I really wish it were that easy.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-05-23 10:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <i56wugl13qq.fsf@mao.acc.umu.se>
2003-05-21  2:43 ` Different (buffer-file-)coding-systems for different regions of one buffer? (for Rmail MIME) Kenichi Handa
2003-05-22  8:33   ` Richard Stallman
     [not found] ` <i563cj8kz7e.fsf@mao.acc.umu.se>
2003-05-21 19:53   ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]     ` <i56smr8j8lk.fsf@mao.acc.umu.se>
2003-05-21 22:29       ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]         ` <i56u1bnn567.fsf@mao.acc.umu.se>
2003-05-22  3:41           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
     [not found]             ` <i56ptmateuj.fsf@mao.acc.umu.se>
2003-05-23 10:56               ` Stephen J. Turnbull [this message]
2003-05-23 12:03             ` Richard Stallman
2003-05-23 15:03               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2003-05-24 23:19                 ` Richard Stallman
2003-05-25 18:28                   ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-27 12:44                     ` Richard Stallman
2003-05-26  5:20                   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2003-05-26 17:30                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-05-27 10:03                       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2003-05-27 12:44                     ` Richard Stallman
2003-05-27 15:12                       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2003-05-28 23:57                         ` Richard Stallman
2003-05-29  8:20                           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2003-05-22  1:32       ` Kenichi Handa
2003-05-22 13:16     ` Kai Großjohann

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