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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Decode the octets with hexadecimal values.
Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 12:44:09 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83pm6vs5g6.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGP6POKw4ppEQ4szDhC_1UFs9HV237B8-sJLCnC0Sger=Z-X2w@mail.gmail.com> (message from Hongyi Zhao on Sat, 20 May 2023 16:51:19 +0800)

> From: Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 16:51:19 +0800
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> 
> On Sat, May 20, 2023 at 4:18 PM Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> >
> > > From: Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com>
> > > Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 15:37:42 +0800
> > > Cc: help-gnu-emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> > >
> > > But Emacs is also extremely powerful, I expect someone here can give
> > > an Emacs-based solution.
> >
> > We have quoted-printable-decode-region.
> 
> But the result will be the one shown in the attached screenshot.

By default, the result is a unibyte string, you need to decode it to
get readable text:

  (quoted-printable-decode-region FROM TO 'utf-8)

(Do you read the doc strings of the functions before you use them?  If
not, you should: that's what they are there for.)



  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-20  9:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-20  6:55 Decode the octets with hexadecimal values Hongyi Zhao
2023-05-20  7:04 ` Platon Pronko
2023-05-20  7:37   ` Hongyi Zhao
2023-05-20  8:18     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-20  8:51       ` Hongyi Zhao
2023-05-20  9:44         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-05-20 10:53           ` Hongyi Zhao
2023-05-20 11:01             ` Hongyi Zhao
2023-05-20 12:37               ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-20 13:47                 ` Hongyi Zhao

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