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bug#29872: 26.0.90; `man' output encoding, hyphen chars


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: bug#29872: 26.0.90; `man' output encoding, hyphen chars
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2017 10:15:13 +0200

> Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2017 16:39:51 -0800 (PST)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Cc: 29872@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > Suddenly something that (still) works in all prior
> > Emacs releases (as far back as Emacs 20, at least)
> > no longer works.
> 
> Sorry, my bad.  At least as far back as Emacs 22.
> Emacs 20 shows the same problem.  There the output
> shows this, where the end of the line is displayed
> as `\342\200\220'.
> 
>  given  expression  from left to right, according to the rules of prece‐

Thanks, this is good to know, but then how did you obtain the text
with an ASCII hyphen that you said earlier you saw in older versions
of Emacs?

In any case, the above means the decoding of the stuff produced by
the Cygwin 'man' you have installed was incorrect since long ago.





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