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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@elta.co.il> writes:

>> > raw-text is probably a better candidate.
>> 
>> Why?  Doesn't raw-text do EOL conversion?  (which we don't want here).
>
> raw-text-unix is your friend.

What is the difference between `raw-text-unix' and `binary'?  In which
cases should you use one or the other?