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authorPaul Eggert2013-03-05 09:13:01 -0800
committerPaul Eggert2013-03-05 09:13:01 -0800
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Prefer UTF-8 when the encoding shouldn't matter and changes are small.
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1 -*-mode: text; coding: latin-1;-*- 1 -*-mode: text; coding: utf-8;-*-
2 2
3Copyright (C) 2002-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 3Copyright (C) 2002-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4See the end of the file for license conditions. 4See the end of the file for license conditions.
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ regard to completeness.
12 12
13 * SINGLE_BYTE_CHAR_P returns true for Latin-1 characters, which has 13 * SINGLE_BYTE_CHAR_P returns true for Latin-1 characters, which has
14 undesirable effects. E.g.: 14 undesirable effects. E.g.:
15 (multibyte-string-p (let ((s "x")) (aset s 0 ?£) s)) => nil 15 (multibyte-string-p (let ((s "x")) (aset s 0 ?£) s)) => nil
16 (multibyte-string-p (concat [?£])) => nil 16 (multibyte-string-p (concat [?£])) => nil
17 (text-char-description ?£) => "M-#" 17 (text-char-description ?£) => "M-#"
18 18
19 These examples are all fixed by the change of 2002-10-14, but 19 These examples are all fixed by the change of 2002-10-14, but
20 there still exist questionable SINGLE_BYTE_CHAR_P in the 20 there still exist questionable SINGLE_BYTE_CHAR_P in the
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ regard to completeness.
77 spelling and calendar, but that's not a Unicode issue.) 77 spelling and calendar, but that's not a Unicode issue.)
78 78
79 * Handle Unicode combining characters usefully, e.g. diacritics, and 79 * Handle Unicode combining characters usefully, e.g. diacritics, and
80 handle more scripts specifically (à la Devanagari). There are 80 handle more scripts specifically (à la Devanagari). There are
81 issues with canonicalization. 81 issues with canonicalization.
82 82
83 * We need tabular input methods, e.g. for maths symbols. (Not 83 * We need tabular input methods, e.g. for maths symbols. (Not