Re: mysterious c0 80

[Michael Richardson]

Ralph Corderoy <ralph@inputplus.co.uk> wrote:
    > Hi,

    > Ken wrote:
    >> ...draft file does NOT contain a '\n' as the last character?  My
    >> memory is that for some strange reason Emacs like to default to doing
    >> that.  I suspect we do not test for that.

    > A POSIX text file is zero or more lines where a line is zero or more
    > bytes terminated by '\n'.

Sure. Why mh-e/emacs would wind up writing a nul in there is a mystery, but
at least it's a mystery that I can track down to the right place.

    > We shouldn't pander to alien ‘text’ editors and their non-text files.

:-)

This email does not have a nul in it.
Maybe it will after I sign it.

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