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changeset 71617:e2891f905379
(Coding Systems, Specify Coding): Link descriptions of character translation.
| author | Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz> |
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| date | Tue, 04 Jul 2006 22:05:31 +0000 |
| parents | c59f8780b5a0 |
| children | e67545d6fa09 |
| files | man/mule.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/man/mule.texi Tue Jul 04 22:04:49 2006 +0000 +++ b/man/mule.texi Tue Jul 04 22:05:31 2006 +0000 @@ -721,6 +721,7 @@ the usual three variants to specify the kind of end-of-line conversion. @findex unify-8859-on-decoding-mode +@anchor{Character Translation} The @dfn{character translation} feature can modify the effect of various coding systems, by changing the internal Emacs codes that decoding produces. For instance, the command @@ -885,12 +886,11 @@ @code{file-coding-system-alist}. If you add the character @samp{!} at the end of the coding system -name in @code{coding}, it disables any character translation while -decoding the file. For instance, it effectively cancels the effect of -@code{unify-8859-on-decoding-mode}. This is useful when you need to -make sure that the character codes in the Emacs buffer will not vary -due to changes in user settings; for instance, for the sake of strings -in Emacs Lisp source files. +name in @code{coding}, it disables any character translation +(@pxref{Character Translation}) while decoding the file. This is +useful when you need to make sure that the character codes in the +Emacs buffer will not vary due to changes in user settings; for +instance, for the sake of strings in Emacs Lisp source files. @node Output Coding @section Choosing Coding Systems for Output