Mercurial > emacs
changeset 33518:797566a752f7
Modify about inserting 8-bit.
author | Dave Love <fx@gnu.org> |
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date | Wed, 15 Nov 2000 21:11:12 +0000 |
parents | 9f89f6372d07 |
children | 75fdaf22e3f2 |
files | man/basic.texi |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/man/basic.texi Wed Nov 15 20:54:15 2000 +0000 +++ b/man/basic.texi Wed Nov 15 21:11:12 2000 +0000 @@ -92,13 +92,12 @@ @end itemize @noindent -When multibyte characters are enabled, octal codes 0200 through 0377 are -not valid as characters; if you specify a code in this range, @kbd{C-q} -assumes that you intend to use some ISO Latin-@var{n} character set, and -converts the specified code to the corresponding Emacs character code. -@xref{Enabling Multibyte}. You select @emph{which} ISO Latin character -set though your choice of language environment (@pxref{Language -Environments}). +When multibyte characters are enabled, if you specify a code in the +range 0200 through 0377 octal, @kbd{C-q} assumes that you intend to use +some ISO Latin-@var{n} character set, and converts the specified code to +the corresponding Emacs character code. @xref{Enabling Multibyte}. You +select @emph{which} ISO Latin character set though your choice of +language environment (@pxref{Language Environments}). @vindex read-quoted-char-radix To use decimal or hexadecimal instead of octal, set the variable