From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: bidi, hebrew: files may need to be utf-8 with a byte order mark
Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 20:54:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <834lao2qyy.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pntcuz0l.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (message from Uwe Brauer on Fri, 04 Jan 2019 18:13:30 +0100)
> From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
> Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 18:13:30 +0100
>
> I am trying to contribute to the keyman project and provide a phonetic
> hebrew keyboard layout. It was pointed out to me by the maintainers,
> that I should use
>
> ,----
> | One issue is that some of the files may need to be utf-8 with a byte
> | order mark. I would suggest using Visual Studio Code as the editor. It
> | will reduce grief on Mac OS or Linux.
> `----
>
> I would like to know whether GNU emacs (master) satisfies these
> requirements. I am pretty sure it does, but would like to get a
> confirmation, best by Eli.
I don't think I understand the question. If you ask whether Emacs
supports UTF-8 encoding with BOM, then the answer is yes: see
coding-system utf-8-with-signature. Emacs has supported this since
long ago, not just on master. But this has no direct relation to
bidi.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-01-04 18:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-04 17:13 bidi, hebrew: files may need to be utf-8 with a byte order mark Uwe Brauer
2019-01-04 18:54 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-01-04 19:49 ` Uwe Brauer
2019-01-04 20:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-04 20:48 ` Uwe Brauer
2019-01-04 21:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-05 8:49 ` Uwe Brauer
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