From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: No coding system in the modeline for unibyte buffers.
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:45:35 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwviqofrneo.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f7ccd24b0901160846p74ec2098s83ed701a41566c0b@mail.gmail.com> (Juanma Barranquero's message of "Fri, 16 Jan 2009 17:46:23 +0100")
>> So as to indicate if the buffer is unibyte or multibyte?
> Hmm. I suppose that is useful (though, if the coding system is on the
> modeline, its toltip will tell you that). Knowing the encoding is
> useful, too, if you deal with unibyte data from various encodings.
> Perhaps both things could be shown.
Maybe the problem is that you don't realize that a unibyte buffer is
different from a multibyte buffer using raw-text (or binary) encoding?
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-16 20:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-16 15:59 No coding system in the modeline for unibyte buffers Juanma Barranquero
2009-01-16 16:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-01-16 16:42 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-01-16 16:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-16 16:46 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-01-16 20:45 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2009-01-16 23:47 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-01-17 2:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-17 2:24 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-01-20 6:15 ` bug#1935: marked as done (describe-char does not show raw bytes as such) Emacs bug Tracking System
2009-01-17 2:24 ` bug#1935: No coding system in the modeline for unibyte buffers Juanma Barranquero
2009-01-17 17:03 ` Richard M Stallman
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