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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: Using utf-8-auto as a process coding system
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Bozhidar Batsov <bozhidar@batsov.com> writes:

> I was wondering if someone can explain the rationale behind the utf-8-a=
uto
> coding system that=E2=80=99s available in Emacs.

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Andreas.

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