From: Daniel Pittman <daniel@rimspace.net>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: non-ascii chars in the Lisp source files
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 17:01:43 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87u17uuzhk.fsf@enki.rimspace.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b9yptiibdby.fsf@jpl.org> (Katsumi Yamaoka's message of "Wed, 03 Sep 2003 15:22:57 +0900")
On Wed, 03 Sep 2003, Katsumi Yamaoka wrote:
> Can you decode the following morse code using the `W m' key?
>
> -·-· --·- -·-· --·- -·-· --·- -·· · ·--- ·-· ·---- -·-· ·-· -··
>
> I couldn't.
I could, with XEmacs and a fairly current CVS Gnus.
I also found that it did hideous things to...
> It is caused by the broken gnus-sum.elc file. Mis-decoding of the
> string "·" which is contained in the gnus-summary-morse-message
> function was occurred when compiling it by XEmacs 21.4 in my system.
...the lines above, because it "decoded" the '-' in
gnus-summary-morse-message.
Maybe it should be enhanced to ignore a '.' or '-' between normal word
constituent characters?
Daniel
> In that case, buffer-file-coding-system is set to shift_jis when the
> gnus-sum.el file is read.
>
> It isn't a real problem on me since I seldom use that command
> and changing the LANG environment variable from ja_JP.eucJP to C
> when compiling (or putting the "-*-coding: iso-8859-1;-*-"
> coding cookie in the file) helps it. However, it is suggested
> that it may cause a serious problem in the future, isn't it?
> The following files also contain non-ascii chars:
>
> deuglify.el gnus-delay.el gnus-spec.el mml1991.el nnultimate.el
> utf7.el (the last one already contains the coding cookie.)
--
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that I am here and you are there.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-03 7:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-03 6:22 Katsumi Yamaoka
2003-09-03 7:01 ` Daniel Pittman [this message]
2003-09-03 9:06 ` Robert Epprecht
2003-09-03 7:38 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2003-09-03 10:43 ` Reiner Steib
2003-09-03 11:20 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2003-09-03 12:41 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2003-09-03 15:10 ` Reiner Steib
2003-09-04 0:58 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2003-09-04 10:13 ` Juha Autero
2003-09-04 11:09 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2003-09-05 12:26 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
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