# HG changeset patch
# User Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
# Date 989420758 0
# Node ID 5a2458f097b0c75cf31e3642b6d117c7c3edf508
# Parent  3f2fa4bf3af642d9371fb6acfce9d11985366f5c
(Recognize Coding): Explain how to see what Emacs used to decode a file.

diff -r 3f2fa4bf3af6 -r 5a2458f097b0 man/mule.texi
--- a/man/mule.texi	Wed May 09 11:32:18 2001 +0000
+++ b/man/mule.texi	Wed May 09 15:05:58 2001 +0000
@@ -796,7 +796,9 @@
   If Emacs recognizes the encoding of a file incorrectly, you can
 reread the file using the correct coding system by typing @kbd{C-x
 @key{RET} c @var{coding-system} @key{RET} M-x revert-buffer
-@key{RET}}.
+@key{RET}}.  To see what coding system did Emacs use to decode the
+file, look at the coding system mnemonic letter near the left edge of
+the mode line (@pxref{Mode Line}), or type @kbd{C-h C @key{RET}}.
 
 @vindex buffer-file-coding-system
   Once Emacs has chosen a coding system for a buffer, it stores that