changeset 41355:ffd42182dd37

Added note about locale-coding-system on Windows.
author Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
date Wed, 21 Nov 2001 19:39:03 +0000
parents a5d60ac6b61e
children 39332ec6c47d
files etc/NEWS
diffstat 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/etc/NEWS	Wed Nov 21 12:04:17 2001 +0000
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Wed Nov 21 19:39:03 2001 +0000
@@ -294,6 +294,10 @@
 ** The variables most-positive-fixnum and most-negative-fixnum
 have been moved from the CL package to the core.
 
+** On MS Windows, locale-coding-system is used to interact with the OS.
+The Windows specific variable w32-system-coding-system, which was
+formerly used for that purpose is now an alias for locale-coding-system.
+
 ** New packages:
 
 *** The new package syntax.el provides an efficient way to find the