From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: coding tags and utf-16 Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 01:27:53 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20051221.090033.182620434.wl@gnu.org> <85vewysvzk.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1136507385 12677 80.91.229.2 (6 Jan 2006 00:29:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 00:29:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, Kenichi Handa Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 06 01:29:41 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EufU7-0001xf-NF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 06 Jan 2006 01:29:36 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EufVo-0008WR-Ii for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Jan 2006 19:31:20 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EufUR-0008Uf-LK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Jan 2006 19:29:55 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EufUP-0008Sx-DG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Jan 2006 19:29:54 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EufUP-0008Sd-0M for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Jan 2006 19:29:53 -0500 Original-Received: from [195.135.220.15] (helo=mx2.suse.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA:24) (Exim 4.34) id 1EufVy-00015j-4p; Thu, 05 Jan 2006 19:31:30 -0500 Original-Received: from Relay1.suse.de (mail2.suse.de [195.135.221.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx2.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3AB81C7BB; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 01:27:55 +0100 (CET) Original-To: David Kastrup X-Yow: Nice decor! In-Reply-To: <85vewysvzk.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "Thu, 05 Jan 2006 13:24:47 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:48775 Archived-At: David Kastrup writes: > Kenichi Handa writes: > >> "Richard M. Stallman" writes: >> >>> Should we install this option now? >> >> I can't tell whether or not it's important enough to install >> now because I never encountered a utf-16 file. > > I think the most common occurence would be system files on MS Windows. MacOS is also using utf-16 for locale files in application bundles. Andreas. --=20 Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstra=DFe 5, 90409 N=FCrnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint =3D 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED= 5 "And now for something completely different."