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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: Inadequate documentation of silly characters on screen.
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:16:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ws1mx1jw.fsf@hase.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091119082040.GA1720@muc.de> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Thu,  19 Nov 2009 08:20:40 +0000")

Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> writes:

> So my `aset' invocation is trying to write a multibyte ?ñ into a
> unibyte ?\n, and gets truncated from #x8f1 to #xf1 in the process.

Nothing gets truncated.  In Emacs 23 ?ñ is simply the number 241,
whereas in Emacs 22 is it the number 2289.  You can put 2289 in a string
in Emacs 23, but there is no defined unicode character with that value.

Andreas.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-11-19 10:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 96+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-18 19:12 [acm@muc.de: Re: Inadequate documentation of silly characters on screen.] Alan Mackenzie
2009-11-19  1:27 ` Fwd: Re: Inadequate documentation of silly characters on screen Stefan Monnier
2009-11-19  8:20   ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-11-19  8:50     ` Miles Bader
2009-11-19 10:16     ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2009-11-19 12:21       ` Fwd: " Alan Mackenzie
2009-11-19 13:21       ` Jason Rumney
2009-11-19 13:35         ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-19 14:18         ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-11-19 14:58           ` Jason Rumney
2009-11-19 15:42             ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-11-19 19:39               ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-11-19 15:30           ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-19 15:58             ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-11-19 16:06               ` Andreas Schwab
2009-11-19 16:47               ` Aidan Kehoe
2009-11-19 17:29                 ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-11-19 18:21                   ` Aidan Kehoe
2009-11-20  2:43                   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-11-19 19:45                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-11-19 20:07                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-11-19 19:55                 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-20  3:13                   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-11-19 16:55               ` David Kastrup
2009-11-19 18:08                 ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-11-19 19:25                   ` Davis Herring
2009-11-19 21:25                     ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-11-19 22:31                       ` David Kastrup
2009-11-21 22:52                         ` Richard Stallman
2009-11-23  2:08                           ` Displaying bytes (was: Inadequate documentation of silly characters on screen.) Stefan Monnier
2009-11-23 20:38                             ` Richard Stallman
2009-11-23 21:34                               ` Per Starbäck
2009-11-24 22:47                                 ` Richard Stallman
2009-11-25  1:33                                   ` Kenichi Handa
2009-11-25  2:29                                     ` Displaying bytes (was: Inadequate documentation of silly Stefan Monnier
2009-11-25  2:50                                       ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-25  6:25                                       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-11-25  5:40                                     ` Displaying bytes (was: Inadequate documentation of silly characters on screen.) Ulrich Mueller
2009-11-26 22:59                                       ` Displaying bytes Reiner Steib
2009-11-27  0:16                                         ` Ulrich Mueller
2009-11-27  1:41                                         ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-27  4:14                                         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-11-25  5:59                                     ` Displaying bytes (was: Inadequate documentation of silly characters on screen.) Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-11-25  8:16                                       ` Kenichi Handa
2009-11-29 16:01                                     ` Richard Stallman
2009-11-29 16:31                                       ` Displaying bytes (was: Inadequate documentation of silly Stefan Monnier
2009-11-29 22:01                                         ` Juri Linkov
2009-11-30  6:05                                           ` tomas
2009-11-30 12:09                                             ` Andreas Schwab
2009-11-30 12:39                                               ` tomas
2009-11-29 22:19                                       ` Displaying bytes (was: Inadequate documentation of silly characters on screen.) Kim F. Storm
2009-11-30  1:42                                         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-11-24  1:28                               ` Displaying bytes Stefan Monnier
2009-11-24 22:47                                 ` Richard Stallman
2009-11-25  2:18                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-26  6:24                                     ` Richard Stallman
2009-11-26  8:59                                       ` David Kastrup
2009-11-26 14:57                                       ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-26 16:28                                         ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-27  6:36                                         ` Richard Stallman
2009-11-24 22:47                                 ` Richard Stallman
2009-11-20  8:48                       ` Fwd: Re: Inadequate documentation of silly characters on screen Eli Zaretskii
2009-11-19 19:52                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-11-19 20:53                     ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-11-19 22:16                       ` David Kastrup
2009-11-20  8:55                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-11-19 20:05                   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-19 21:27                     ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-11-19 19:43               ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-11-19 21:57                 ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-11-19 23:10                   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-19 20:02               ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-19 14:08     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-19 14:50       ` Jason Rumney
2009-11-19 15:27         ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-19 23:12           ` Miles Bader
2009-11-20  2:16             ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-20  3:37             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-11-20  4:30               ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-20  7:18                 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-11-20 14:16                   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-21  4:13                     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-11-21  5:24                       ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-21  6:42                         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-11-21  6:49                           ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-21  7:27                             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-11-23  1:58                               ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-21 12:33                           ` David Kastrup
2009-11-21 13:55                             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-11-21 14:36                               ` David Kastrup
2009-11-21 17:53                                 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-11-21 23:30                                   ` David Kastrup
2009-11-22  1:27                                     ` Sebastian Rose
2009-11-22  8:06                                       ` David Kastrup
2009-11-22 23:52                                         ` Sebastian Rose
2009-11-19 17:08       ` Fwd: " Alan Mackenzie

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