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author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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date | Sat, 07 Apr 2007 01:53:53 +0000 |
parents | e5b96737f906 |
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--- a/lispref/nonascii.texi Sat Apr 07 01:52:57 2007 +0000 +++ b/lispref/nonascii.texi Sat Apr 07 01:53:53 2007 +0000 @@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ @section Characters and Bytes @cindex bytes and characters -@cindex introduction sequence +@cindex introduction sequence (of character) @cindex dimension (of character set) In multibyte representation, each character occupies one or more bytes. Each character set has an @dfn{introduction sequence}, which is @@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ @node Splitting Characters @section Splitting Characters -@cindex split character +@cindex character as bytes The functions in this section convert between characters and the byte values used to represent them. For most purposes, there is no need to @@ -658,7 +658,9 @@ @code{iso-latin-2} and decode the result with the same coding system, you'll get Latin-2 characters. -@cindex end of line conversion +@cindex EOL conversion +@cindex end-of-line conversion +@cindex line end conversion @dfn{End of line conversion} handles three different conventions used on various systems for representing end of line in files. The Unix convention is to use the linefeed character (also called newline). The @@ -811,9 +813,6 @@ Otherwise it signals an error with condition @code{coding-system-error}. @end defun -@cindex EOL conversion -@cindex end-of-line conversion -@cindex line end conversion @defun coding-system-eol-type coding-system This function returns the type of end-of-line (a.k.a.@: @dfn{eol}) conversion used by @var{coding-system}. If @var{coding-system} @@ -1193,8 +1192,8 @@ @node Explicit Encoding @subsection Explicit Encoding and Decoding -@cindex encoding text -@cindex decoding text +@cindex encoding in coding systems +@cindex decoding in coding systems All the operations that transfer text in and out of Emacs have the ability to use a coding system to encode or decode the text.