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authorLars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>2011-07-13 16:34:10 +0200
committerLars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>2011-07-13 16:34:10 +0200
commitbb388cc58ba4b00c7a30b399760058024030a35e (patch)
treed4a63d1e43f6b08bea023069f1117fddd2484458 /lisp/international
parent343c3b5a4ed1e8cab5ca6dde473c3a151364dd2b (diff)
downloademacs-bb388cc58ba4b00c7a30b399760058024030a35e.tar.gz
(prefer-coding-system): Add an example
Fixes: debbugs:4869
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/international')
-rw-r--r--lisp/international/mule-cmds.el6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/international/mule-cmds.el b/lisp/international/mule-cmds.el
index e75a22d6415..6a73aaaa838 100644
--- a/lisp/international/mule-cmds.el
+++ b/lisp/international/mule-cmds.el
@@ -397,7 +397,11 @@ If CODING-SYSTEM specifies a certain type of EOL conversion, the coding
systems set by this function will use that type of EOL conversion.
A coding system that requires automatic detection of text+encoding
-\(e.g. undecided, unix) can't be preferred."
+\(e.g. undecided, unix) can't be preferred.
+
+To prefer, for instance, utf-8, say the following:
+
+ \(prefer-coding-system 'utf-8)"
(interactive "zPrefer coding system: ")
(if (not (and coding-system (coding-system-p coding-system)))
(error "Invalid coding system `%s'" coding-system))