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Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard |
Date: |
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:22:46 +0200 |
> From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <address@hidden>
> Cc: Miles Bader <address@hidden>,
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> Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:06:42 +0900
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> Eli Zaretskii writes:
> > > From: Miles Bader <address@hidden>
> > > Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 15:21:25 +0900
> > > Cc: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <address@hidden>, address@hidden,
> > > Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>, address@hidden, address@hidden
> > >
> > > Perhaps something like `canonicalize-coding-system-name' would be good.
> >
> > That implies that the return value would be a string, not the coding
> > system itself. I suggest we return the coding system (or nil), not
> > just the name.
>
> The coding system *is* just a name
Not in GNU Emacs; see the doc string of `define-coding-system' (in
Emacs 23) or `make-coding-system' (in Emacs 22).
> > Some time back in this thread I suggested `coding-system-for-charset'
> > (since the argument strings will be charsets).
>
> Actually, if I recall the thread correctly, normally they won't.
> They'll be *MIME* charsets, which correspond to Emacs *coding
> systems*.
"utf8" is not a MIME charset, AFAIK, and it certainly doesn't
currently correspond to any coding system in Emacs.
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, (continued)
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Richard M. Stallman, 2008/10/20
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Miles Bader, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, tomas, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Miles Bader, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, tomas, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Juri Linkov, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, tomas, 2008/10/22
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/10/22
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Richard M. Stallman, 2008/10/22
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Kenichi Handa, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/10/22
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/10/21
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Reiner Steib, 2008/10/20
- Re: gnus should accept UTF8 even if UTF-8 is standard, Richard M. Stallman, 2008/10/20