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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Benjamin Riefenstahl <b.riefenstahl@turtle-trading.net>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Typing raw bytes
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:02:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r4lenw30.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3wqv6ba3q.fsf@justinian.benny.turtle-trading.net>

> From: Benjamin Riefenstahl <b.riefenstahl@turtle-trading.net>
> Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 20:38:01 +0100
> 
> I inserted ISO8859-1 characters with the knowledge that ISO8859-1 is a
> one-to-one mapping from Unicode codepoints to bytes.  This is
> effectively how the Unicode codepoints U+0000 to U+00FF are defined, so
> I expect that that coding system should work that way.

But Emacs doesn't represent characters as Unicode code points
internally.  It uses a variant of UTF-8, where all codes above U+007F
are represented by more than one byte.



  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-21 20:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-20 20:10 Typing raw bytes Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-20 20:50 ` Ivan Andrus
2013-01-20 20:55 ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2013-01-20 21:33   ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-20 21:43     ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2013-01-20 20:59 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2013-01-20 21:35   ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-21 14:47     ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2013-01-21 17:26       ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-21 19:38         ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2013-01-21 20:02           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2013-01-20 20:59 ` Andreas Schwab
2013-01-20 21:31   ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-20 23:02     ` Andreas Schwab
2013-01-20 23:22 ` Kenichi Handa
2013-01-21  3:50   ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-21 17:39     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-21  1:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-01-21  3:51   ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-21 15:38     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-01-21 17:38       ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-22  0:59         ` Stefan Monnier
2013-01-21 14:19 ` Richard Stallman

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