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(Recognize Coding): Explain how to see what Emacs used to decode a file.
author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
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date | Wed, 09 May 2001 15:05:58 +0000 |
parents | 9a7fd51a92b3 |
children | 9be4cab94990 |
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794 applies to the archive file as a whole. | 794 applies to the archive file as a whole. |
795 | 795 |
796 If Emacs recognizes the encoding of a file incorrectly, you can | 796 If Emacs recognizes the encoding of a file incorrectly, you can |
797 reread the file using the correct coding system by typing @kbd{C-x | 797 reread the file using the correct coding system by typing @kbd{C-x |
798 @key{RET} c @var{coding-system} @key{RET} M-x revert-buffer | 798 @key{RET} c @var{coding-system} @key{RET} M-x revert-buffer |
799 @key{RET}}. | 799 @key{RET}}. To see what coding system did Emacs use to decode the |
800 file, look at the coding system mnemonic letter near the left edge of | |
801 the mode line (@pxref{Mode Line}), or type @kbd{C-h C @key{RET}}. | |
800 | 802 |
801 @vindex buffer-file-coding-system | 803 @vindex buffer-file-coding-system |
802 Once Emacs has chosen a coding system for a buffer, it stores that | 804 Once Emacs has chosen a coding system for a buffer, it stores that |
803 coding system in @code{buffer-file-coding-system} and uses that coding | 805 coding system in @code{buffer-file-coding-system} and uses that coding |
804 system, by default, for operations that write from this buffer into a | 806 system, by default, for operations that write from this buffer into a |