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Re: visible-whitespace-mode

From: Michael Heerdegen
Subject: Re: visible-whitespace-mode
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:33:35 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) 
Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
<help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> writes:

> This looks like utf-8 encoded text mis-decoded with the
> latin-1 coding-system:
>
>     (decode-coding-string (encode-coding-string "[?» ?\\t]" 'latin-1)
> 'utf-8)
>     ==>
>     "[?» ?\t]"
>
>     (decode-coding-string (encode-coding-string "[?·]" 'latin-1) 'utf-8)"
>     ==>
>     "[?·]

Thanks for the hint.  So these are the characters the author wants to
use.

Michael.
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