Re: Can't paste from files with .arc extension

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
> Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2008 23:14:36 +0100
> 
> > What if you only mark strictly printable characters? does it work
> > then?
> 
> These can easily be copied. This way I could cite content from the  
> *Backtrace* buffer and either faking non-printable or substituting it  
> an ellipsis or such.

Someone should implement an encoding that transliterates all
non-printables according to their visual appearance.  E.g., the null
character should be encoded as ^@ (2 ASCII characters), etc.