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Sat, 10 Jun 2017 15:50:53 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from zony ([45.2.7.65]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id k79sm1863008itk.26.2017.06.10.15.50.52 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Sat, 10 Jun 2017 15:50:52 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <2d5a8cd8-0884-bc1e-4298-a84dca61acbf@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Thu, 8 Jun 2017 08:56:31 -0700") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:133455 Archived-At: severity 27270 wishlist quit Paul Eggert writes: > But this means the problem is even worse than I thought. If I evaluate > this in *scratch* in a terminal session running emacs -nw: > > (setq display-raw-bytes-as-hex t) C-j > (format "%c%c" ?\u0090 ?5) C-j I wonder what you do about low bytes, as in (format "^G%c" ?\a). Do those just not come up very much? It's too bad there's no copying counterpart to bracketed paste mode...