From: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
To: Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Characters saved mismatch?
Date: Sun, 7 May 2017 19:41:25 +0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAP_d_8XT0yEVytP5Gj3Kf7e3yJ8Vkn7YxCY5zRizfGeU7cdsOQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e654fb7d-0308-0e3f-2639-0622aa0e4046@alice.it>
On Sun, May 7, 2017 at 5:50 PM, Angelo Graziosi
<angelo.graziosi@alice.it> wrote:
>
> Il 07/05/2017 11:25, Yuri Khan ha scritto:
>>
>> On Sun, May 7, 2017 at 4:15 PM, Angelo Graziosi
>> <angelo.graziosi@alice.it> wrote:
>>
>>> Then, where does "Wrote ‘c:/msys64/tmp/foo.text’ (8 characters)" came
>>> from, on Windows?
>>
>> A line separator counts as a single character. In the utf-8-dos
>> encoding, it is encoded as two bytes.
>
> You are just repeating what I write...
So why does it surprise you that the count of characters differs from
the count of bytes?
>> You’re not going to suggest that spaces between words shouldn’t count
>> as characters, or are you?
>
> Where I wrote about spaces?
You didn’t. But I got the impression you are suggesting line breaks do
not count as characters, and spaces are one step further in that
direction.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-07 12:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-05-06 23:27 Characters saved mismatch? Angelo Graziosi
2017-05-07 1:06 ` Paul Eggert
2017-05-07 2:53 ` Kaushal Modi
2017-05-07 8:06 ` Angelo Graziosi
2017-05-07 8:52 ` Stephen Berman
2017-05-07 9:02 ` Angelo Graziosi
2017-05-07 8:56 ` Yuri Khan
2017-05-07 9:15 ` Angelo Graziosi
2017-05-07 9:25 ` Yuri Khan
2017-05-07 10:50 ` Angelo Graziosi
2017-05-07 12:41 ` Yuri Khan [this message]
2017-05-07 12:46 ` Kaushal Modi
2017-05-07 13:38 ` Angelo Graziosi
2017-05-07 14:07 ` Stefan Monnier
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