Re: displaying 8bit characters octal sequences

[Kim F. Storm]

Stefan <address@hidden> writes:

> ..... yes, now I remember ..... someone changed the default display of
> eight-bit-graphic chars: in multibyte buffers it's as before
> (i.e. octal sequences), but in unibyte buffers they're displayed as
> you're seeing them (i.e. as which ever glyph your default font chose for
> those non-ascii chars).
>
> Kim did you do this change?  

Not on purpose.

I think Handa did it:

2002-08-27  Kenichi Handa  <address@hidden>

        * xdisp.c (get_next_display_element): In unibyte case, don't use
        octal form for such eight-bit characters that can be converted to
        multibyte char.

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