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authorRichard M. Stallman2004-03-04 17:23:24 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman2004-03-04 17:23:24 +0000
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(Specify Coding): Doc C-x RET F.
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@@ -917,6 +917,12 @@ subprocess input and output in the current buffer.
917Use coding system @var{coding} for transferring selections to and from 917Use coding system @var{coding} for transferring selections to and from
918other programs through the window system. 918other programs through the window system.
919 919
920@item C-x @key{RET} F @var{coding} @key{RET}
921Use coding system @var{coding} for encoding and decoding file
922@emph{names}. This affects the use of non-ASCII characters in file
923names. It has no effect on reading and writing the @emph{contents} of
924files.
925
920@item C-x @key{RET} X @var{coding} @key{RET} 926@item C-x @key{RET} X @var{coding} @key{RET}
921Use coding system @var{coding} for transferring @emph{one} 927Use coding system @var{coding} for transferring @emph{one}
922selection---the next one---to or from the window system. 928selection---the next one---to or from the window system.
@@ -1044,12 +1050,16 @@ current language environment.
1044 1050
1045@vindex file-name-coding-system 1051@vindex file-name-coding-system
1046@cindex file names with non-@acronym{ASCII} characters 1052@cindex file names with non-@acronym{ASCII} characters
1047 The variable @code{file-name-coding-system} specifies a coding system 1053@findex set-file-name-coding-system
1048to use for encoding file names. If you set the variable to a coding 1054@kindex C-x @key{RET} F
1049system name (as a Lisp symbol or a string), Emacs encodes file names 1055 The variable @code{file-name-coding-system} specifies a coding
1050using that coding system for all file operations. This makes it 1056system to use for encoding file names. If you set the variable to a
1051possible to use non-@acronym{ASCII} characters in file names---or, at least, those 1057coding system name (as a Lisp symbol or a string), Emacs encodes file
1052non-@acronym{ASCII} characters which the specified coding system can encode. 1058names using that coding system for all file operations. This makes it
1059possible to use non-@acronym{ASCII} characters in file names---or, at
1060least, those non-@acronym{ASCII} characters which the specified coding
1061system can encode. Use @kbd{C-x @key{RET} F}
1062(@code{set-file-name-coding-system}) to specify this interactively.
1053 1063
1054 If @code{file-name-coding-system} is @code{nil}, Emacs uses a default 1064 If @code{file-name-coding-system} is @code{nil}, Emacs uses a default
1055coding system determined by the selected language environment. In the 1065coding system determined by the selected language environment. In the