From: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
Cc: jan.h.d@swipnet.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Cut buffers and character encoding
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 21:40:32 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1Gis9w-0002If-00@etlken> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87irhn1kvk.fsf@pacem.orebokech.com> (message from Romain Francoise on Fri, 10 Nov 2006 14:39:27 +0100)
In article <87irhn1kvk.fsf@pacem.orebokech.com>, Romain Francoise <romain@orebokech.com> writes:
> Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org> writes:
> > I vaguely remember that I changed cut-buffer decoding to use
> > locale-coding-system (if any) instead of iso-8859-1 upon a
> > bug report from someone. He claimed that many X
> > applications store a data encoded by the current locale in
> > cut-buffer (even if that doesn't conform to ICCCM), thus it
> > is better that Emacs also decodes it by the coding system
> > specified by the locale. Even xterm, when run under, for
> > instance, cs_CS.ISO8859-2 locale, stores ISO8859-2
> > characters as is in cut buffer.
> Would it be feasible to use `detect-coding-string' to decide which
> encoding to use?
I think tring locale-coding-system at first, and if that
yields undecoded eight-bit characters, decoding by
iso-8859-1 is good.
---
Kenichi Handa
handa@m17n.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-11 12:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-09 7:39 Cut buffers and character encoding Romain Francoise
2006-11-09 19:10 ` Jan D.
2006-11-09 20:56 ` Romain Francoise
2006-11-10 7:42 ` Jan D.
2006-11-10 10:24 ` Kenichi Handa
2006-11-10 13:39 ` Romain Francoise
2006-11-11 12:40 ` Kenichi Handa [this message]
2006-11-12 5:14 ` Richard Stallman
2006-11-18 2:23 ` Kenichi Handa
2006-11-18 13:18 ` Jan Djärv
2006-11-20 3:23 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-11-20 7:44 ` Jan Djärv
2006-11-20 7:57 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-11-20 23:58 ` Richard Stallman
2006-11-21 12:47 ` Jan Djärv
2006-11-18 16:05 ` Richard Stallman
2006-11-10 18:41 ` Richard Stallman
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