From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#13936: Default to UTF-8 for most Emacs source files Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 13:40:10 -0700 Message-ID: <51477BAA.6020601@cs.ucla.edu> References: <871ubiljz0.fsf@gnu.org> <5146C0B4.3060607@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1363639294 25874 80.91.229.3 (18 Mar 2013 20:41:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:41:34 +0000 (UTC) To: 13936@debbugs.gnu.org, Kenichi Handa Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 18 21:41:59 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UHgsW-0002F4-4u for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 21:41:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40985 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UHgs8-0000E2-NY for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:41:32 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:44291) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UHgs5-0000Dw-6W for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:41:30 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UHgs3-0007mk-O6 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:41:29 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:58245) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UHgs3-0007mg-Kh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:41:27 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UHgta-000774-Jy for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:43:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Paul Eggert Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:43:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 13936 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 13936-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B13936.136363932727262 (code B ref 13936); Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:43:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 13936) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Mar 2013 20:42:07 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34114 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UHgsf-00075d-E2 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:42:06 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.62]:60012) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UHgsR-00074r-Jq for 13936@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:41:53 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFC5D39E8105; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 13:40:11 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at smtp.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id sD8yi-W5CI9p; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 13:40:10 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from penguin.cs.ucla.edu (Penguin.CS.UCLA.EDU [131.179.64.200]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id AD2EC39E8008; Mon, 18 Mar 2013 13:40:10 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130311 Thunderbird/17.0.4 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:72685 Archived-At: Another thought is to add support for a local variable 'lang' to specify the language, HTML-style, e.g.: ;; Local Variables: ;; coding: utf-8 ;; lang: ja ;; End: where the "ja" comes from the usual standard list (see Internet BCP 47 and ). Emacs could use the language to set charset-priority on a per-file basis. This would be friendlier to users than the "eval: (set-charset-priority 'japanese-jisx0208)" approach that I mentioned earlier. But it'd be more implementation work. In the meantime I will propose a stripped-down patch that does not alter TUTORIAL.ja and the other CJK files; this should avoid the charset problems that Mr. Handa mentioned.