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Re: No coding system in the modeline for unibyte buffers.
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: No coding system in the modeline for unibyte buffers. |
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Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:45:35 -0500 |
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>> So as to indicate if the buffer is unibyte or multibyte?
> Hmm. I suppose that is useful (though, if the coding system is on the
> modeline, its toltip will tell you that). Knowing the encoding is
> useful, too, if you deal with unibyte data from various encodings.
> Perhaps both things could be shown.
Maybe the problem is that you don't realize that a unibyte buffer is
different from a multibyte buffer using raw-text (or binary) encoding?
Stefan
Re: No coding system in the modeline for unibyte buffers., Richard M Stallman, 2009/01/17