From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:47:20 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87iqruvs19.fsf@jidanni.org> <86od1mj3z2.fsf@lifelogs.com> <86od1lg3xq.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87d4i1iqpq.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> <86k5c9fzm9.fsf@lifelogs.com> <878wsph5xr.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1224179343 9781 80.91.229.12 (16 Oct 2008 17:49:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 17:49:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rms@gnu.org, ding@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 16 19:50:03 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KqWyx-0005CM-Cp for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:49:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45287 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KqWxs-00075P-Dp for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:48:48 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KqWxn-00073i-Gw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:48:43 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KqWxl-00072I-PU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:48:42 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=52765 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KqWxl-00072F-LS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:48:41 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout4.012.net.il ([84.95.2.10]:43749) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KqWxk-0001Mu-9o; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:48:40 -0400 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.127.24.3]) by i_mtaout4.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2004.12) with ESMTPA id <0K8U00ER3ET006G0@i_mtaout4.012.net.il>; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:48:37 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 9.1 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:104558 gmane.emacs.gnus.general:67606 Archived-At: > From: Stefan Monnier > Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:41:44 -0400 > Cc: ding@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > > What's the advantage of giving the user an error when he types `utf8'? > > Why not do what he wants? > > We can do that without adding a coding-system-alias. Right, I agree that if we can do TRT without adding an alias, that is better.