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authorEli Zaretskii2008-11-01 16:36:10 +0000
committerEli Zaretskii2008-11-01 16:36:10 +0000
commitc4526e933cdf0e55387767b32b2f18c0abbdae70 (patch)
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parentd41784eef44d7c34becb4c35f29ac1215dfb15ab (diff)
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(Text Representations): Rewrite to make consistent with Emacs 23
internal representation of characters. Document `unibyte-string'.
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@@ -1347,6 +1347,7 @@ returns its output as a list of lines.
1347 1347
1348** Character code, representation, and charset changes. 1348** Character code, representation, and charset changes.
1349 1349
1350+++
1350The character code space is now 0x0..0x3FFFFF with no gap. 1351The character code space is now 0x0..0x3FFFFF with no gap.
1351Characters of code 0x0..0x10FFFF are Unicode characters of the same code points. 1352Characters of code 0x0..0x10FFFF are Unicode characters of the same code points.
1352Characters of code 0x3FFF80..0x3FFFFF are raw 8-bit bytes. 1353Characters of code 0x3FFF80..0x3FFFFF are raw 8-bit bytes.
@@ -1354,6 +1355,7 @@ Characters of code 0x3FFF80..0x3FFFFF are raw 8-bit bytes.
1354+++ 1355+++
1355Generic characters no longer exist. 1356Generic characters no longer exist.
1356 1357
1358+++
1357In buffers and strings, characters are represented by UTF-8 byte 1359In buffers and strings, characters are represented by UTF-8 byte
1358sequences in a multibyte buffer/string. 1360sequences in a multibyte buffer/string.
1359 1361