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> Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 18:55:52 +0000
> From: Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com>
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> 
> > I was talking about Emacs. Your original question was about other
> > editors. I'm not familiar with other modern editors enough to tell
> > whether you should or should not worry. In particular, I don't know
> > how they recognize UTF-8, and am not sure that Emacs coding cookies
> > are supported by them.
> 
> Is it reasonable to expect that UTF-* characters are recognised and supported?

Reasonable? yes.  But the problem is not trivial: Emacs itself not
always recognizes UTF-8 reliably.  So there could be problems.

> What is your school of thought regarding emacs?

I don't understand the question, sorry.