Re: 23.0.60; Assuming errstring unibyte is incorrect and leads to Emacs crashes

[Kenichi Handa]

In article <address@hidden>, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> > We should, but I don't know the reason.  By grepping
> > ChangeLog files, I found this item:
> > 
> > 1991-02-21  Richard Stallman  (address@hidden)
> > 
> >     * fileio.c (report_file_error): Don't downcase "I/O".
> > 
> > Is this the reason?

> Yes, that's what I remembered as well.  But if the reason is "I/O",
> why not test for that explicitly?  Do certain locales translate "I/O"
> into a different string, which still has a slash as its second
> character?

I have no idea.

> (I'm having a strange feeling that we already discussed this at some
> point in the past.  Perhaps searching the archives will bring some
> useful hits.)

I don't remember anything about that, and the oldest
emacs-devel archive is 2000-09.

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Kenichi Handa
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