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| author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2013-03-05 09:55:41 -0800 |
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| committer | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2013-03-05 09:55:41 -0800 |
| commit | d37e489360181dca771d0cffb4f7a84c715cb3dc (patch) | |
| tree | 6377549bb93b0a790b497d33c1ce8bb4e4c93b36 /admin/notes | |
| parent | c38e0c974e11c5c273ef8f6adb58442f4e30f460 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-d37e489360181dca771d0cffb4f7a84c715cb3dc.tar.gz | |
* notes/unicode: Add notes about Emacs source file encoding.
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diff --git a/admin/notes/unicode b/admin/notes/unicode index a9e4117e2d4..0654036d364 100644 --- a/admin/notes/unicode +++ b/admin/notes/unicode @@ -98,6 +98,62 @@ regard to completeness. * Old auto-save files, and similar files, such as Gnus drafts, containing non-ASCII characters probably won't be re-read correctly. + +Source file encoding +-------------------- + +Most Emacs source files are encoded in UTF-8 (or in ASCII, which is a +subset), but there are a few exceptions, listed below. Perhaps +someday these files will be converted to UTF-8, for convenience when +using tools like 'grep -r', but this might need nontrivial changes to +the build process. + + * chinese-big5 + + leim/CXTERM-DIC/4Corner.tit + leim/CXTERM-DIC/ARRAY30.tit + leim/CXTERM-DIC/ECDICT.tit + leim/CXTERM-DIC/ETZY.tit + leim/CXTERM-DIC/PY-b5.tit + leim/CXTERM-DIC/Punct-b5.tit + leim/CXTERM-DIC/QJ-b5.tit + leim/CXTERM-DIC/ZOZY.tit + leim/MISC-DIC/CTLau-b5.html + leim/MISC-DIC/cangjie-table.b5 + + * chinese-iso-8bit + + leim/CXTERM-DIC/CCDOSPY.tit + leim/CXTERM-DIC/Punct.tit + leim/CXTERM-DIC/QJ.tit + leim/CXTERM-DIC/SW.tit + leim/CXTERM-DIC/TONEPY.tit + leim/MISC-DIC/pinyin.map + leim/MISC-DIC/CTLau.html + leim/MISC-DIC/ziranma.cin + + * iso-latin-2 + + etc/refcards/cs-refcard.tex + etc/refcards/sk-survival.tex + etc/refcards/cs-survival.tex + etc/refcards/cs-dired-ref.tex + etc/refcards/sk-dired-ref.tex + etc/refcards/sk-refcard.tex + + * japanese-iso-8bit + + leim/SKK-DIC/SKK-JISYO.L + leim/ja-dic/ja-dic.el + + * japanese-shift-jis + + admin/charsets/mapfiles/cns2ucsdkw.txt + + * no-conversion + + lib-src/testfile + This file is part of GNU Emacs. |