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bug#6283: doc/lispref/searching.texi reference to octal code `0377' corr
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#6283: doc/lispref/searching.texi reference to octal code `0377' correct? |
Date: |
Mon, 31 May 2010 21:51:16 +0300 |
> Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 10:45:59 -0400
> From: MON KEY <monkey@sandpframing.com>
> Cc: 6283@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> Noticed this morning the following section of the manual which
> references hex values in radian notation:
>
> ,---- (info "(elisp)Coding Systems")
> |
> | The result of encoding, and the input to decoding, are not ordinary
> | text. They logically consist of a series of byte values; that is, a
> | series of ASCII and eight-bit characters. In unibyte buffers and
> | strings, these characters have codes in the range 0 through #xFF
> | (255). In a multibyte buffer or string, eight-bit characters have
> | character codes higher than #xFF (*note Text Representations::), but
> | Emacs transparently converts them to their single-byte values when you
> | encode or decode such text.
> |
> `----
>
> This is, I believe an example of contradictory convention in the manual.
Please be more specific, because I don't see any contradictions here.
Overloaded terminology, maybe, but not contradictions.
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- bug#6283: doc/lispref/searching.texi reference to octal code `0377' correct?, MON KEY, 2010/05/28
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- bug#6283: doc/lispref/searching.texi reference to octal code `0377' correct?, MON KEY, 2010/05/31
- bug#6283: doc/lispref/searching.texi reference to octal code `0377' correct?, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/05/31
- bug#6283: doc/lispref/searching.texi reference to octal code `0377' correct?, MON KEY, 2010/05/31
- bug#6283: doc/lispref/searching.texi reference to octal code `0377' correct?, MON KEY, 2010/05/31
- bug#6283: doc/lispref/searching.texi reference to octal code `0377' correct?,
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bug#6283: doc/lispref/searching.texi reference to octal code `0377' correct?, MON KEY, 2010/05/31