From: Christoph Groth <christoph@grothesque.org>
To: eliz@gnu.org
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs opens only first 16384 bytes of file?!
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2023 08:59:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878rh2t2re.fsf@drac> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 83357bhzte.fsf@gnu.org
Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > From: Christoph Groth <christoph@grothesque.org>
> >
> > However, no other programs (including editors) seem to have
> > a problem with this. So it really must be Emacs trying to be
> > clever.
>
> Not clever, but flexible, powerful, and performant. Which other
> program supports on-the-fly decoding of non-ASCII text in so many
> encodings?
No need to convince me. I have been living in Emacs since 1998.
That said, the finding that Emacs does not read files until EOF
surprised me quite a lot. I thought that it had solid underpinnings.
> > Should I report this to bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, or is posting on this
> > list enough? Or should I open a ticket with debbugs.gnu.org?
>
> A bug for this already exists: bug#9800. A possible solution was also
> pointed out there.
Thanks, I did not manage to find this one.
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-02-13 7:59 Christoph Groth [this message]
2023-02-13 13:06 ` Emacs opens only first 16384 bytes of file?! Eli Zaretskii
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2023-02-11 21:16 Christoph Groth
2023-02-12 3:55 ` Ruijie Yu via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2023-02-12 4:55 ` Óscar Fuentes
2023-02-12 5:56 ` Ruijie Yu via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2023-02-12 9:58 ` Christoph Groth
2023-02-12 11:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-12 6:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-12 7:11 ` tomas
2023-02-12 7:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
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