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From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: enhanced select-safe-coding-system
Date: Fri, 03 May 2002 10:54:30 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6137-Fri03May2002105430+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <rzqg01a2mve.fsf@djlvig.dl.ac.uk> (message from Dave Love on 02 May 2002 23:41:57 +0100)

> From: Dave Love <d.love@dl.ac.uk>
> Date: 02 May 2002 23:41:57 +0100
> 
> "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@is.elta.co.il> writes:
> 
> > Shouldn't we disallow saving a file whose coding: says something
> > different from the actual encoding?  Is there any situation when such
> > a file means anything but trouble when it is visited?
> 
> Yes, but anyhow it surely can't be right absolutely to prevent users
> saving files.

That's true, there's a dilemma here.  I believe Stefan was saying
something similar.

Perhaps we should think about rewriting `coding:', or maybe removing
it, after asking for confirmation.

> `coding:' tags aren't the only thing `set-auto-coding' can note.

Sorry, I'm afraid I don't follow; could you please elaborate?

  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-03  7:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <rzqk7qp2log.fsf@djlvig.dl.ac.uk>
2002-05-01  7:14 ` enhanced select-safe-coding-system Richard Stallman
2002-05-01 16:27   ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-05-01 18:51     ` Stefan Monnier
2002-05-02 22:16     ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-02 22:41     ` Dave Love
2002-05-03  7:54       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2002-05-04 23:01         ` Dave Love
2002-05-02 22:39   ` Dave Love
2002-05-03 13:27     ` Stefan Monnier
2002-05-04  3:36       ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-05 23:06         ` Stefan Monnier
2002-05-04 22:56       ` Dave Love
2002-05-05 23:24         ` Stefan Monnier
2002-05-08 22:17           ` Dave Love
2002-05-14 19:41           ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-14 19:52             ` Stefan Monnier
2002-05-16  7:21               ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-04  3:36     ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-04 23:11       ` Dave Love

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