From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dave Love Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: display table for eight-bit-graphic Date: 24 Jan 2003 13:38:29 +0000 Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1043415731 11050 80.91.224.249 (24 Jan 2003 13:42:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 13:42:11 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18c45x-0002rn-00 for ; Fri, 24 Jan 2003 14:42:10 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18c46c-0008Uf-05 for gnu-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 24 Jan 2003 08:42:50 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18c46O-0008UA-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Jan 2003 08:42:36 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18c43S-0007C8-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Jan 2003 08:39:35 -0500 Original-Received: from albion.dl.ac.uk ([148.79.80.39]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18c42Q-0006FR-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Jan 2003 08:38:30 -0500 Original-Received: from fx by albion.dl.ac.uk with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 18c42P-0007Os-00 for ; Fri, 24 Jan 2003 13:38:29 +0000 Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 9 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:4298 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:4298 I just got reminded about this. I think the standard display table should display eight-bit-graphic characters as octal in multibyte mode. Displaying them as graphics can be misleading. I've long been using (when default-enable-multibyte-characters (dotimes (i 128) (aset standard-display-table (+ 128 i) nil)))