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Re: converting octal escape sequences to utf-8 and back


From: Randal L. Schwartz
Subject: Re: converting octal escape sequences to utf-8 and back
Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 10:06:38 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (berkeley-unix)

>>>>> "Harald" == Harald Hanche-Olsen <address@hidden> writes:

Harald> True, but given the octal escape sequences mentioned in the subject I
Harald> thought he meant the string that is denoted "\\302\\247" in elisp,
Harald> which is indeed ASCII.

No, the string "\302\247" is not ASCII.  It's 8-bit-something-or-other.

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