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Re: Customizing default-buffer-file-coding-system


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Customizing default-buffer-file-coding-system
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 07:51:07 +0200

> Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
> From: aaron@avalon.pascal-central.com (Aaron Davies)
> Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 17:56:48 -0500
> 
> How do I specify unix as the default coding system for new files? I'm
> running emacs 21 under cygwin, and I want new files to be created
> unix-mode, not dos-mode. I can't figure out how to change the variable
> though.

Is that an Emacs compiled as a Cygwin application?  If so, I'd expect
it to do what you want by default.

If Emacs is compiled with MinGW or MSVC, then please read about the
untranslated-filesystem feature in the node "Text and Binary" of the
Emacs manual.




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