From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kenichi Handa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Saving when the coding system can't code all buffer characters Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2006 10:32:44 +0900 Message-ID: References: <458B0D75.9010204@student.lu.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: dough.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.3 - "Ushinoya") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1167269608 4889 80.91.229.10 (28 Dec 2006 01:33:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2006 01:33:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 28 02:33:26 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Gzk97-0002CL-NF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Dec 2006 02:33:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gzk97-0002uW-6H for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 27 Dec 2006 20:33:25 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gzk8v-0002uJ-KV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Dec 2006 20:33:13 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gzk8t-0002to-I9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Dec 2006 20:33:12 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gzk8t-0002tl-Dh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Dec 2006 20:33:11 -0500 Original-Received: from [150.29.246.133] (helo=mx1.aist.go.jp) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Gzk8r-0007Xh-VY; Wed, 27 Dec 2006 20:33:10 -0500 Original-Received: from rqsmtp1.aist.go.jp (rqsmtp1.aist.go.jp [150.29.254.115]) by mx1.aist.go.jp with ESMTP id kBS1WwVL015338; Thu, 28 Dec 2006 10:32:58 +0900 (JST) env-from (handa@m17n.org) Original-Received: from smtp3.aist.go.jp by rqsmtp1.aist.go.jp with ESMTP id kBS1WvbA014794; Thu, 28 Dec 2006 10:32:57 +0900 (JST) env-from (handa@m17n.org) Original-Received: by smtp3.aist.go.jp with ESMTP id kBS1Wi1j023805; Thu, 28 Dec 2006 10:32:44 +0900 (JST) env-from (handa@m17n.org) Original-Received: from handa by etlken.m17n.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Gzk8S-0006Tb-OA; Thu, 28 Dec 2006 10:32:44 +0900 Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-reply-to: (message from Richard Stallman on Wed, 27 Dec 2006 16:16:50 -0500) User-Agent: SEMI/1.14.3 (Ushinoya) FLIM/1.14.2 (Yagi-Nishiguchi) APEL/10.2 Emacs/22.0.92 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) MULE/5.0 (SAKAKI) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:64384 Archived-At: In article , Richard Stallman writes: > In addition, I don't know what is "all the relevant > information" for a user. One may want to see the info > shown by C-u C-x =3D, one may want to see the docstring of > each coding system, ... > I am talking about the interesting parts of the output of C-u C-x =3D. > All or part of this: > character: =C3=A1 (2273, #o4341, #x8e1, U+00E1) > charset: latin-iso8859-1 > (Right-Hand Part of Latin Alphabet 1 (ISO/IEC 8859-1): ISO-IR-100.) > category: l:Latin > to input: type "a'" with latin-1-postfix > How about putting some of that into the warning buffer? > It need not be ALL of those 5 lines -- just whatever part seems > useful. And the parts we use could be combined so as to > occupy fewer lines. That ought to avoid the problem of making the > warning too long so that it always needs scrolling. I think such a change is beyond the work that should be done while feature freezing. So, I put that in my TODO list. --- Kenichi Handa handa@m17n.org