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| -rw-r--r-- | lispref/nonascii.texi | 8 |
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diff --git a/lispref/nonascii.texi b/lispref/nonascii.texi index 2d6f21056e1..fbeedc191c8 100644 --- a/lispref/nonascii.texi +++ b/lispref/nonascii.texi @@ -176,9 +176,11 @@ If this is non-@code{nil}, it overrides @code{nonascii-insert-offset}. @defun string-make-unibyte string This function converts the text of @var{string} to unibyte representation, if it isn't already, and returns the result. If -@var{string} is a unibyte string, it is returned unchanged. -Multibyte character codes are converted to unibyte -by using just the low 8 bits. +@var{string} is a unibyte string, it is returned unchanged. Multibyte +character codes are converted to unibyte according to +@code{nonascii-translation-table} or, if that is @code{nil}, using +@code{nonascii-insert-offset}. If the lookup in the translation table +fails, this function takes just the low 8 bits of each character. @end defun @defun string-make-multibyte string |