Re: Fwd: Re: Inadequate documentation of silly characters on screen.

[Andreas Schwab]

Alan Mackenzie <address@hidden> writes:

> So my `aset' invocation is trying to write a multibyte ?ñ into a
> unibyte ?\n, and gets truncated from #x8f1 to #xf1 in the process.

Nothing gets truncated.  In Emacs 23 ?ñ is simply the number 241,
whereas in Emacs 22 is it the number 2289.  You can put 2289 in a string
in Emacs 23, but there is no defined unicode character with that value.

Andreas.

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