From: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: on eshell's encoding
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2016 22:47:01 +0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAP_d_8W3ti=CsWg-iALyc6tMWzRsbZSdKyp0z=X3kYgQ5FODvA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83invrrqz6.fsf@gnu.org>
On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 11:22 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> It's actually worse than that: the Windows locale implementation
> doesn't support variable-length encodings
It sort of does, as long as the variable in question never exceeds 2.
See, for example, cp932.
> so UTF-8 cannot be a
> locale's encoding, unless MS change their related runtime libraries in
> a radical way.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-27 16:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-26 14:25 on eshell's encoding Daniel Bastos
2016-07-26 15:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.2058.1469545530.26859.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-07-26 16:49 ` Daniel Bastos
2016-07-26 17:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-26 18:26 ` Yuri Khan
2016-07-26 18:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.2074.1469553449.26859.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-07-27 11:56 ` Daniel Bastos
2016-07-27 13:15 ` Yuri Khan
2016-07-27 16:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-27 16:47 ` Yuri Khan [this message]
2016-07-27 17:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-27 16:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.2119.1469636078.26859.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-08-02 13:24 ` Daniel Bastos
2016-08-02 15:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
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