From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: \225 and so on
Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2003 17:37:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jesmsul3n7.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E191ZbY-00062p-00@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Fri, 04 Apr 2003 17:24:12 -0500")
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
|> I often get files that are basically plain ASCII but have a few of
|> Microsoft's special characters such as \222 and \225. Emacs does not
|> seem to cope with these files very well. One time recently it
|> suggested iso-8859-15 iso-8859-14 utf-8 mule-utf-16-be mule-utf-16-le.
|>
|> Can you please work on more natural handling for these characters?
What would you consider natural? When I tried to edit such a file it was
read in as raw-text and saved back without any questions. It probably
depends on the language environment, though (I'm using "German").
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-04-07 15:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-04-04 22:24 \225 and so on Richard Stallman
2003-04-07 15:37 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2003-04-08 2:30 ` Richard Stallman
2003-04-08 4:47 ` Kenichi Handa
2003-04-08 11:39 ` Kenichi Handa
2003-04-09 1:59 ` Richard Stallman
2003-04-09 5:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-04-09 2:00 ` Richard Stallman
2003-04-09 2:40 ` Kenichi Handa
2003-04-09 10:18 ` Alex Schroeder
2003-04-09 11:05 ` Kenichi Handa
2003-04-10 6:22 ` Richard Stallman
2003-04-07 16:51 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2003-04-08 2:31 ` Richard Stallman
2003-04-08 4:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-04-08 13:07 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2003-04-09 5:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-04-08 4:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
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