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@@ -52,9 +52,10 @@ coding system detection algorithm should pay attention to ISO2022's
escape sequences. If this variable is non-nil, the algorithm ignores
such escape sequences. The default value is nil, and it is
recommended not to change it except for the special case that you
-always want to read any escape code verbatimly. If you just want to
+always want to read any escape code verbatim. If you just want to
read a specific file without decoding escape codes, use C-x RET c
-(`universal-coding-system-argument').
+(`universal-coding-system-argument'). For instance, C-x RET c latin-1
+RET C-x C-f filename RET.
** Variable `default-korean-keyboard' is initialized properly from the
environment variable `HANGUL_KEYBOARD_TYPE'.
@@ -1286,6 +1287,10 @@ functionality with aliases for the mldrag functions.
* Lisp changes made after edition 2.6 of the Emacs Lisp Manual,
(Display-related features are described in a page of their own below.)
+** Function `aset' stores any multibyte character in any string
+without signaling "Attempt to change char length of a string". It may
+convert a unibyte string to multibyte if necessary.
+
** The value of the `help-echo' text property is called as a function
or evaluated, if it is not a string already, to obtain a help string.