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Re: 8859 unification and Emacs' ChangeLog files
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: 8859 unification and Emacs' ChangeLog files |
Date: |
Thu, 03 Apr 2003 13:38:58 -0500 |
> I know that unify-8859-on-decoding-mode is harmful for Emacs'
> ChangeLog files, because they distinguish between the various
> iso-8859 charsets.
I know it changes the byte-representation of locations that you didn't
intend to change, but in what way is it harmful, really ?
> But if all Emacs developers enable unify-8859-on-decoding-mode, then
> this is not a problem anymore. Or the ChangeLog files could be
> stored as UTF-8.
If the UTF-8 support is good enough, we should do that.
Stefan