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From: Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: visible-whitespace-mode
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 09:20:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvedzwhd54.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87fskcq3lb.fsf@web.de

Michael Heerdegen [2022-06-10 11:18:08] wrote:
> goncholden <goncholden@protonmail.com> writes:
>> Invalid read syntax: ?
>
> |  (?\t [?» ?\t] [?\\ ?\t])
> |  (?   [?·] [?.])
>          ^^^
>
> ?» and ?· are syntactically invalid (two non-whitespace characters
> follow the "?").  Which characters do you want to specify?

This looks like utf-8 encoded text mis-decoded with the
latin-1 coding-system:

    (decode-coding-string (encode-coding-string "[?» ?\\t]" 'latin-1) 'utf-8)
    ==>
    "[?» ?\t]"

    (decode-coding-string (encode-coding-string "[?·]" 'latin-1) 'utf-8)"
    ==>
    "[?·]


-- Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-10 13:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-09  1:30 visible-whitespace-mode goncholden via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-06-09  9:09 ` visible-whitespace-mode Michael Heerdegen
2022-06-09 12:37   ` visible-whitespace-mode goncholden
2022-06-09 14:18     ` visible-whitespace-mode Michael Heerdegen
2022-06-09 14:24       ` visible-whitespace-mode goncholden
2022-06-09 14:11 ` visible-whitespace-mode Michael Heerdegen
2022-06-09 15:33   ` visible-whitespace-mode goncholden
2022-06-09 18:17     ` visible-whitespace-mode Michael Heerdegen
2022-06-09 19:55       ` visible-whitespace-mode goncholden
2022-06-10  9:18         ` visible-whitespace-mode Michael Heerdegen
2022-06-10 13:20           ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]
2022-06-10 14:33             ` visible-whitespace-mode Michael Heerdegen

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