From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: non-ASCII characters in auto-save files
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 05:58:29 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <837gus87my.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvzk7o457l.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org>
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 21:07:07 -0400
>
> > that's interesting. What's some examples? e.g. What chars in emacs's
> > encoding that's different from utf-8 encoding? I've been wondering why
> > it needs to be a superset.
>
> The most obvious unavoidable ones are the chars that represent bytes.
Yes, and then there are CJK characters that are not unified with their
Unicode codepoints, for historical and cultural reasons. There's more
detailed description in the ELisp manual, node "Text Representations".
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-28 2:58 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <mailman.3448.1340636607.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-06-25 23:21 ` non-ASCII characters in auto-save files Stefan Monnier
2012-06-26 10:13 ` grivet
2012-06-26 15:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-06-27 11:52 ` Xah Lee
2012-06-27 16:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.3571.1340815454.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-06-27 20:03 ` Xah Lee
2012-06-28 1:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-06-28 2:58 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-06-25 12:46 grivet
2012-06-25 16:56 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.3451.1340643405.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-06-25 22:40 ` Michael Heerdegen
2012-06-25 23:11 ` Peter Dyballa
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