Re: Encoding for auto-save files

[Kai Großjohann]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     Emacs always uses emacs-mule for saving auto-save files.  In case a
>     user happens to use C-x C-f on an auto-save file, shouldn't Emacs use
>     emacs-mule, too?
>
> Yes, it should.  Would someone like to implement that in
> set-auto-coding (mule.el)?

Is it not enough to add an item to file-coding-system-alist?

(add-to-list 'file-coding-system-alist
             '("\\(\\`\\|/\\)#[^/]+#\\'" . emacs-mule))

kai
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