From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel 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 Organization: The XEmacs Project Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <87of1uorri.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> References: <200305211953.h4LJr9Iq000699@rum.cs.yale.edu> <200305212229.h4LMTFKo001277@rum.cs.yale.edu> <878yszvean.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1053691385 5857 80.91.224.249 (23 May 2003 12:03:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 12:03:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Fri May 23 14:03:01 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19JBDx-0001MM-00 for ; Fri, 23 May 2003 14:00:37 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19JBPh-0001QN-00 for ; Fri, 23 May 2003 14:12:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19JBAt-0007qp-Gu for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Fri, 23 May 2003 07:57:27 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19JAdR-0003nW-RF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 May 2003 07:22:53 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19JAZO-0002XN-Hf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 May 2003 07:18:43 -0400 Original-Received: from tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp ([130.158.98.109]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19JAF0-0006k8-8W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 May 2003 06:57:38 -0400 Original-Received: from steve by tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 19JAED-0007Lt-00; Fri, 23 May 2003 19:56:49 +0900 Original-To: stktrc In-Reply-To: (stktrc@yahoo.com's message of "Fri, 23 May 2003 07:24:36 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1001 (Gnus v5.10.1) XEmacs/21.5 (carrot, linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:14122 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:14122 >>>>> "stktrc" == stktrc writes: stktrc> "Stephen J. Turnbull" 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. -- Institute of Policy and Planning Sciences http://turnbull.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp University of Tsukuba Tennodai 1-1-1 Tsukuba 305-8573 JAPAN Ask not how you can "do" free software business; ask what your business can "do for" free software.