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bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description
From: |
Glenn Morris |
Subject: |
bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description |
Date: |
Thu, 20 Mar 2014 12:02:25 -0400 |
User-agent: |
Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) |
Juanma Barranquero wrote:
> that if the response header does not include a coding, url-insert
> doesn't know what to do. Ironically, that's exactly the case with
> Glenn's original report:
>
> C:\> lwp-request -m HEAD
> http://elpa.gnu.org/packages/ascii-art-to-unicode-readme.txt
> 200 OK
> [...]
> Content-Length: 1255
> Content-Type: text/plain
> [...]
IMO this could be a bug in whatever script generates elpa webpages.
Seems like it should specify a charset, based on coding:, if present.
> So, at this point, I see the following alternatives:
>
> 1) Leave it as it is now, with
> detect-coding-string/decode-coding-string (or perhaps
> decode-coding-(inserted-)region).
Seems fine to me for 24.4. It's a minor issue.
Maybe reopen this as a reminder to revisit it afterwards (or new report).
(BTW, I'm surprised if url.el does not have a way to handle 404s.)
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, (continued)
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Juanma Barranquero, 2014/03/19
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Glenn Morris, 2014/03/19
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Juanma Barranquero, 2014/03/19
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Glenn Morris, 2014/03/19
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Juanma Barranquero, 2014/03/19
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Eli Zaretskii, 2014/03/19
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Juanma Barranquero, 2014/03/19
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Glenn Morris, 2014/03/19
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Juanma Barranquero, 2014/03/19
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Juanma Barranquero, 2014/03/20
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description,
Glenn Morris <=
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Juanma Barranquero, 2014/03/20
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Eli Zaretskii, 2014/03/20
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Juanma Barranquero, 2014/03/20
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Juanma Barranquero, 2014/03/21
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Juanma Barranquero, 2014/03/21
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Juanma Barranquero, 2014/03/21
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Stefan Monnier, 2014/03/21
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Juanma Barranquero, 2014/03/21
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Stefan, 2014/03/22
- bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description, Juanma Barranquero, 2014/03/22