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| author | Richard M. Stallman <[email protected]> | 2002-07-07 11:22:29 +0000 |
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| committer | Richard M. Stallman <[email protected]> | 2002-07-07 11:22:29 +0000 |
| commit | ba2cf799f915ab3f4816c4e6def8b5607a19ec70 (patch) | |
| tree | 9db67b8d0a001c3bcfcfe3e1c5c2725369765d2a /man | |
| parent | eb18d0073b9528a7a2b6d47bd80d54101eb1ad28 (diff) | |
Document unify-8859-on-decoding-mode.
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| -rw-r--r-- | man/mule.texi | 9 |
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diff --git a/man/mule.texi b/man/mule.texi index 64461a4e6b..e819e186a7 100644 --- a/man/mule.texi +++ b/man/mule.texi @@ -814,6 +814,15 @@ reread the file using the correct coding system by typing @kbd{C-x 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}}. +@findex unify-8859-on-decoding-mode + The command @code{unify-8859-on-decoding-mode} enables a mode that +``unifies'' the Latin alphabets when decoding text. This works by +converting all non-ASCII Latin-@var{n} characters to either Latin-1 or +Unicode characters. This way it is easier to use various +Latin-@var{n} alphabets together. In a future Emacs version we hope +to move towards full Unicode support and complete unification of +character sets. + @vindex buffer-file-coding-system Once Emacs has chosen a coding system for a buffer, it stores that coding system in @code{buffer-file-coding-system} and uses that coding |