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authorDave Love2000-11-22 13:55:24 +0000
committerDave Love2000-11-22 13:55:24 +0000
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Tweak non-ASCII display.
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@@ -324,12 +324,15 @@ tab stop column (normally every 8 columns).
324(@samp{^}) followed by the non-control version of the character; thus, 324(@samp{^}) followed by the non-control version of the character; thus,
325control-A is displayed as @samp{^A}. 325control-A is displayed as @samp{^A}.
326 326
327 Non-ASCII characters 0200 through 0377 are displayed with octal escape 327 Non-ASCII characters 0200 through 0237 (octal) are displayed with
328sequences; thus, character code 0243 (octal) is displayed as 328octal escape sequences; thus, character code 0230 (octal) is displayed
329@samp{\243}. However, if you enable European display, most of these 329as @samp{\230}. The display of character codes 0240 through 0377
330characters become non-ASCII printing characters, and are displayed using 330(octal) may be either as escape sequences or as graphics. They do not
331their graphics (assuming your terminal supports them). 331normally occur in multibyte buffers but if they do, they are displayed
332@xref{Single-Byte Character Support}. 332as Latin-1 graphics. In unibyte mode, if you enable European display
333they are displayed using their graphics (assuming your terminal supports
334them), otherwise as escape sequences. @xref{Single-Byte Character
335Support}.
333 336
334@node Display Vars 337@node Display Vars
335@section Variables Controlling Display 338@section Variables Controlling Display