From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#6705: w32 cmdproxy.c pass args to cygwin; erroneous charset conversion (problem description, solution/suggestion) Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 13:26:00 +0300 Message-ID: <83y6d2tryf.fsf@gnu.org> References: <4C483A30.9010804@gmail.com> <83lj93cn42.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1279881478 29141 80.91.229.12 (23 Jul 2010 10:37:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:37:58 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 6705@debbugs.gnu.org To: Juanma Barranquero Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 23 12:37:56 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OcFdX-0002Wh-FJ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:37:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56156 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OcFdU-0002Ij-DM for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:37:48 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=47288 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OcFdJ-0002EL-4r for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:37:38 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OcFd6-0002HS-T0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:37:26 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:56703) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OcFd6-0002HN-Qf for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:37:24 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OcFT4-0001jv-GC; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:27:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:27:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 6705 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 6705-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B6705.12798807956674 (code B ref 6705); Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:27:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 6705) by debbugs.gnu.org; 23 Jul 2010 10:26:35 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OcFSc-0001jb-PD for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:26:35 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OcFSZ-0001jW-Gz for 6705@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:26:31 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0L6000D00AB1WX00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for 6705@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 13:26:00 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.127.61.30]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0L6000C70ABBZS30@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 13:26:00 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:27:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:38811 Archived-At: > From: Juanma Barranquero > Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:56:33 +0200 > Cc: Laimonas V=C4=97bra , 6705@debbugs.gn= u.org >=20 > On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 21:50, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >=20 > > The Windows build of Emacs doesn't yet use the UTF-16 APIs. =C2= =A0Doing > > that is a large job; volunteers are welcome, of course. >=20 > What do you mean, using the W versions of API functions? That would= be > incompatible with 16-bit Windows (or, at least, as compatible as th= e > Microsoft Layer for Unicode allows, and I wouldn't like to bet on i= t). > Or are you talking about abandoning 16-bit Windows compatibility? Neither. I'm talking about using the W APIs on versions of Windows that support them, and A APIs elsewhere, including on Windows 9X. That's why I said this is a non-trivial job.