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changeset 101050:ceb69a8a308a
(Reading from Files): Document that null bytes force no-conversion when visiting
files.
| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Sat, 10 Jan 2009 12:42:58 +0000 |
| parents | bca8dc2b0c55 |
| children | 7df4a8db7fec |
| files | doc/lispref/files.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/doc/lispref/files.texi Sat Jan 10 12:34:20 2009 +0000 +++ b/doc/lispref/files.texi Sat Jan 10 12:42:58 2009 +0000 @@ -500,7 +500,10 @@ Normally, one of the functions in the @code{after-insert-file-functions} list determines the coding system (@pxref{Coding Systems}) used for decoding the file's contents, -including end-of-line conversion. +including end-of-line conversion. However, if the file contains null +bytes, it is by default visited without any code conversions; see +@ref{Lisp and Coding Systems, inhibit-null-byte-detection}, for how to +control this behavior. If @var{visit} is non-@code{nil}, this function additionally marks the buffer as unmodified and sets up various fields in the buffer so that it