From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: guile-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: displaying UTF8 characters in and out of a script (guile 2.0.5)
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 23:09:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fw24razs.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87vcb1uz0l.fsf@pobox.com
Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com> skribis:
> On Sun 16 Dec 2012 21:31, Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> writes:
>
>> Also, since your script contains non-ASCII characters, you should place
>> a coding declaration in the file so that Guile will know what encoding
>> to use when reading it. If your script is in UTF-8, then put this in
>> the first 500 characters of the file:
>>
>> ;;; coding: utf-8
>
> I think the default is utf-8 now, correct?
Yes. I just noticed that it’s only stealthily mentioned under
“Compilation”:
Each FILE is assumed to be UTF-8-encoded, unless it contains a
coding declaration as recognized by `file-encoding' (*note
Character Encoding of Source Files::).
Ludo’.
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-16 19:22 displaying UTF8 characters in and out of a script (guile 2.0.5) msematman
2012-12-16 20:04 ` David Pirotte
2012-12-16 20:31 ` Mark H Weaver
2012-12-17 12:18 ` msematman
2013-01-13 11:02 ` Andy Wingo
2013-01-13 18:12 ` Mark H Weaver
2013-01-13 22:09 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
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