From: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
To: MON KEY <monkey@sandpframing.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, miles@gnu.org
Subject: Re: raw-byte and char-table
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:45:50 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <tl71v9k4t1t.fsf@m17n.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimyj413zuWLDZciQMA1xPNo33qxCoY8ZrPqg6DW@mail.gmail.com> (message from MON KEY on Thu, 26 Aug 2010 23:30:38 -0400)
In article <AANLkTimyj413zuWLDZciQMA1xPNo33qxCoY8ZrPqg6DW@mail.gmail.com>, MON KEY <monkey@sandpframing.com> writes:
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 3:09 AM, Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> wrote:
>>> Convert the byte BYTE to a character representing BYTE.
> > ...
>>> Likewise multibyte-char-to-unibyte => char-to-byte:
> >
> > Those names seem a bit more clear to me as well.
> >
> Yes. Me too.
> Is there some reason why these names might be confusing or otherwise
> add to the existing confusion?
Until Emacs 22, we treated a 8-bit byte as a character of the
current unibyte charset. So, in Latin-1 env.,
(unibyte-char-to-multibyte #xC0) => LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH GRAVE
but in Cyrillic-KO8 env.,
(unibyte-char-to-multibyte #xC0) => CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER YU
---
Kenichi Handa
handa@m17n.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-27 3:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-26 2:58 raw-byte and char-table MON KEY
2010-08-26 3:34 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-26 5:30 ` MON KEY
2010-08-26 6:48 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-26 7:09 ` Miles Bader
2010-08-27 3:30 ` MON KEY
2010-08-27 3:45 ` Kenichi Handa [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-08-24 1:11 Kenichi Handa
2010-08-24 3:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-24 4:29 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-24 17:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-25 4:05 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-26 0:01 ` Stefan Monnier
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