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Re: Unibyte characters


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Unibyte characters
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 20:44:23 +0200

> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> Cc: Miles Bader <address@hidden>,  address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:41:47 -0400
> 
> IIUC, this part of the manual dates back to the introduction of Mule,
> when many people were using Emacs in unibyte mode.

Yes.

> Nowadays unibyte mode is not recommended

I agree, but I was talking about the ELisp manual; Lisp programmers do
need to know about unibyte buffers and strings, even if users are
discouraged from using the unibyte mode.




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