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

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:45:02 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden,
>       address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
> > From: Aidan Kehoe <address@hidden>
> > Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:47:09 +0000
> > Cc: Jason Rumney <address@hidden>, Andreas Schwab <address@hidden>,
> >     Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>, address@hidden
> > 
> > Tangentally, for those that like the unibyte/multibyte distinction, to my
> > knowledge the editor does not have any way of representing “an octet with
> > numeric value < #x7f to be treated with byte semantics, not character
> > semantics”
> 
> Emacs 23 does have a way of representing raw bytes, and it
> distinguishes between them and characters.  See the ELisp manual (I
> mentioned the node earlier in this thread).

This is of course true, but for bytes > #x7f, not < #x7f.  Sorry.