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Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> writes:

> The grossness was because the variable isn't documented in the manual
> nor is it customizable nor does it have a * as the first character in
> the docstring.  That leaves me with the impression that users
> shouldn't touch it.  Maybe I'm just too sensitive. ;-)

The UTF-8 support of Emacs 21.2 isn't deemed sufficient yet, I
gather.  (But coding-category-list in the CVS code also mentions
utf-8 right at the end.  Hm.  What was the problem again that
prompted you to frob the coding system stuff in the first place?)

kai
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