From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: William Xu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: url-retrieve and utf-8 Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:43:26 +0900 Organization: the Church of Emacs Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1202129058 26375 80.91.229.12 (4 Feb 2008 12:44:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 12:44:18 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 04 13:44:39 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JM0gc-0005VG-AU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 13:44:34 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JM0gA-0004ei-9X for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 07:44:06 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JM0fs-0004ed-RE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 07:43:48 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JM0fr-0004eM-G4 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 07:43:48 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JM0fr-0004eF-8x for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 07:43:47 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JM0fq-0001ER-Rd for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 07:43:47 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1JM0fj-00085T-R1 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:43:40 +0000 Original-Received: from gw.community-engine.co.jp ([210.255.51.230]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:43:39 +0000 Original-Received: from william.xwl by gw.community-engine.co.jp with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:43:39 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 18 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: gw.community-engine.co.jp User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.50 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:bWQg+mTlfhuTgGfEq+d3WggPRX8= X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:51193 Archived-At: William Xu writes: > At present, I tried to call: > > (decode-coding-string (buffer-string) 'utf-8) > > But the result is only partially correct. For example, when there are a > mix of ascii and japanese characters, it only returns the ascii part. For this, it is because I have called (skip-chars-backward "[[:space:]]") before decode-coding-string, and apprarently skip-chars-backward seems mistook some non-ascii characters as whitespaces. -- William http://williamxu.net9.org