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Re: Cut buffers and character encoding
From: |
Kenichi Handa |
Subject: |
Re: Cut buffers and character encoding |
Date: |
Sat, 18 Nov 2006 11:23:15 +0900 |
In article <address@hidden>, Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> I think tring locale-coding-system at first, and if that
> yields undecoded eight-bit characters, decoding by
> iso-8859-1 is good.
> That is not a good idea. locale-coding-system is set based on the
> locale, and people set their locales for general reasons, not
> specifically about Emacs. It would be undesirable to choose
> nonstandard behavior for cut buffers merely because someone normally
> uses latin-2, for instance.
> It is ok to have a feature to specify nonstandard encoding of
> cut-buffers, but it should be a specific feature, which affects
> nothing else, and which people will enable only when they specifically
> want nonstandard encoding of cut-buffers.
Then, I think it is quite natural to allow people to use
next-selection-coding-system by C-x RET X for such a
purpose. That variable is not scrictly specific to
cut-buffer, but it's a just one time setting, and doesn't
affect the further cut&paste operation.
---
Kenichi Handa
address@hidden
- Cut buffers and character encoding, Romain Francoise, 2006/11/09
- Re: Cut buffers and character encoding, Jan D., 2006/11/09
- Re: Cut buffers and character encoding, Romain Francoise, 2006/11/09
- Re: Cut buffers and character encoding, Jan D., 2006/11/10
- Re: Cut buffers and character encoding, Kenichi Handa, 2006/11/10
- Re: Cut buffers and character encoding, Romain Francoise, 2006/11/10
- Re: Cut buffers and character encoding, Kenichi Handa, 2006/11/11
- Re: Cut buffers and character encoding, Richard Stallman, 2006/11/12
- Re: Cut buffers and character encoding,
Kenichi Handa <=
- Re: Cut buffers and character encoding, Jan Djärv, 2006/11/18
- Re: Cut buffers and character encoding, Katsumi Yamaoka, 2006/11/19
- Re: Cut buffers and character encoding, Jan Djärv, 2006/11/20
- Re: Cut buffers and character encoding, Katsumi Yamaoka, 2006/11/20
- Re: Cut buffers and character encoding, Richard Stallman, 2006/11/20
- Re: Cut buffers and character encoding, Jan Djärv, 2006/11/21
- Re: Cut buffers and character encoding, Richard Stallman, 2006/11/18
Re: Cut buffers and character encoding, Richard Stallman, 2006/11/10