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Clarify recent changes.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Mon, 10 Sep 2001 05:34:15 +0000
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742 @defun select-safe-coding-system from to &optional default-coding-system accept-default-p 742 @defun select-safe-coding-system from to &optional default-coding-system accept-default-p
743 This function selects a coding system for encoding specified text, 743 This function selects a coding system for encoding specified text,
744 asking the user to choose if necessary. Normally the specified text 744 asking the user to choose if necessary. Normally the specified text
745 is the text in the current buffer between @var{from} and @var{to}, 745 is the text in the current buffer between @var{from} and @var{to},
746 defaulting to the whole buffer if they are @code{nil}. If @var{from} 746 defaulting to the whole buffer if they are @code{nil}. If @var{from}
747 is a string, the string is the target text, and @var{to} is ignored. 747 is a string, the string is the specified text, and @var{to} is ignored.
748 748
749 If @var{default-coding-system} is non-@code{nil}, that is the first 749 If @var{default-coding-system} is non-@code{nil}, that is the first
750 coding system to try; if that can handle the text, 750 coding system to try; if that can handle the text,
751 @code{select-safe-coding-system} returns that coding system. It can 751 @code{select-safe-coding-system} returns that coding system. It can
752 also be a list of coding systems; then the function tries each of them 752 also be a list of coding systems; then the function tries each of them