From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#26796: 26.0.50; (2 characters) is usually wrong Date: Sat, 06 May 2017 14:06:37 +0300 Message-ID: <8337cifdmq.fsf@gnu.org> References: <837f1uff7i.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1494068898 5541 195.159.176.226 (6 May 2017 11:08:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 6 May 2017 11:08:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 26796@debbugs.gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat May 06 13:08:14 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1d6xZN-0001IR-OQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 06 May 2017 13:08:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50882 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1d6xZO-00027P-LD for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 06 May 2017 07:08:14 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50089) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1d6xZF-00027K-VJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 06 May 2017 07:08:09 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1d6xZC-0001CF-26 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 06 May 2017 07:08:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:59042) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1d6xZB-0001CB-VZ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 06 May 2017 07:08:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1d6xZB-0002NT-OX for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 06 May 2017 07:08:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 06 May 2017 11:08:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 26796 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 26796-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B26796.14940688399090 (code B ref 26796); Sat, 06 May 2017 11:08:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 26796) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 May 2017 11:07:19 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57241 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1d6xYR-0002MS-FH for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 06 May 2017 07:07:18 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:58784) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1d6xYM-0002MB-9L for 26796@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 06 May 2017 07:07:13 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1d6xYD-0000oH-CA for 26796@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 06 May 2017 07:07:05 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:48618) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1d6xYD-0000oD-8v; Sat, 06 May 2017 07:07:01 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:2860 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1d6xYC-00085j-N0; Sat, 06 May 2017 07:07:01 -0400 In-reply-to: (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Sat, 06 May 2017 12:45:45 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:132302 Archived-At: > From: Lars Ingebrigtsen > Cc: 26796@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Sat, 06 May 2017 12:45:45 +0200 > > But this is questionable, at least: > > (with-temp-buffer (set-buffer-multibyte nil) (insert-file-contents "~/rms.jpg") (write-region (point-min) (point-max) "/tmp/a.jpg")) > Wrote ‘/tmp/a.jpg’ (889 characters) > > There are no characters in a JPEG file; it's all bytes. Each byte is a character in this case, right? Anyway, since you don't like this feature, it's clear that you can come up with many examples where you don't like the result. People who do like it will most probably disagree.