From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eric Abrahamsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: string-bytes and coding systems Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2017 22:36:07 -0800 Message-ID: <87lgsdwsdk.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> References: <87r327nyto.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <20170309074620.GA2969@workstation> <20170309092328.GA4418@workstation> <87pohqmjy4.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <878tod3fv9.fsf@zigzag.favinet> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1489127833 29050 195.159.176.226 (10 Mar 2017 06:37:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2017 06:37:13 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 10 07:37:05 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cmEAc-0005nk-NP for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Mar 2017 07:36:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37609 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cmEAf-0008Bp-LB for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Mar 2017 01:37:01 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53974) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cmEA8-0008BV-GL for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Mar 2017 01:36:29 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cmEA5-0004nQ-De for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Mar 2017 01:36:28 -0500 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=51135 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cmEA5-0004my-63 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Mar 2017 01:36:25 -0500 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cmE9u-00020Y-Ew for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Mar 2017 07:36:14 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:3rSDFn5FHBP3RYPGzuwFVYu/eDA= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:112507 Archived-At: Thien-Thi Nguyen writes: > () Eric Abrahamsen > () Thu, 09 Mar 2017 09:36:03 -0800 > > It's not really a user command, I'm exporting vCard objects > to a file. > > I'm interested in having bindat.el exercised more, hence the > tangential question: Do you think this could be implemented > using bindat.el? I'm ashamed to say that I understand binary only enough to see why I have problems with encoding. I aspire to someday use `logior' in anger. I don't understand this library!