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Re: Printing from WindowXP version of emacs
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Printing from WindowXP version of emacs |
Date: |
Thu, 05 Jan 2006 18:39:44 +0200 |
> From: Ilya Zakharevich <nospam-abuse@ilyaz.org>
> Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2006 06:53:30 +0000 (UTC)
> Bcc: ilya@gnu.org
>
> [A complimentary Cc of this posting was sent to
> Eli Zaretskii
> <eliz@gnu.org>], who wrote in article
> <mailman.20871.1135945105.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>:
> > > Nonsense. I'm discussing the input format of this pipe, not the input
> > > format of the printer.
>
> > Please re-read my answer: it _was_ about the input format of the
> > pipe. I said that you need not bother about the details you were
> > asking about.
>
> You saying this does not make it valid. How are you going to order
> pizza by phone if you do not know what language the operator speaks?
I don't order pizza, so I don't need to worry.
> > > There is no "current locale". You probably mean "current codepage";
>
> > If you insist that there's no "current locale" on Windows, please
> > spell out the difference between it and the "current codepage", on
> > Windows.
>
> I know very little about Win*. However, on DOSISH systems, all that
> codepages govern is 8bit-codepoint-to-character translations (and
> back) (here by "character" I mean something similar to Unicode
> codepoint).
No, DOS codepages governed only the codepoint-to-font translations.
> Locales govern many other things too.
Current Windows systems are much closer to the Posix locales than
MS-DOS ever was.
Re: Printing from WindowXP version of emacs, BRUCE INGALLS, 2006/01/04
Re: Printing from WindowXP version of emacs, LENNART BORGMAN, 2006/01/04
Re: Printing from WindowXP version of emacs, Ilya Zakharevich, 2006/01/05
- Re: Printing from WindowXP version of emacs,
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Re: Printing from WindowXP version of emacs, LENNART BORGMAN, 2006/01/05
Re: Printing from WindowXP version of emacs, BRUCE INGALLS, 2006/01/07
Re: Printing from WindowXP version of emacs, BRUCE INGALLS, 2006/01/07