Re: replacing characters and whacky trans-buffer conversion

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 13:29:33 -0500
> From: ken <gebser@speakeasy.net>
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> 
> Is there a function which will tell me a buffer's current encoding.

Not function, variable:

    "C-h v buffer-file-coding-system RET"

Also, if you hover the mouse pointer above the encoding indicator at
the left of the mode line, Emacs will show the buffer's encoding in a
tooltip.