In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Stefan Monnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> > But, as Stefan wrote, it is better to call
> > (set-buffer-multibyte nil) much earlier.

> > Anyway, it is better to fix the function bound to loc-dec to
> > work in a multibyte buffer too.  Which function is it?

> I believe the function "at fault" is uudecode-decode-region, although
> personally I think the problem is much deeper, in the implicit use of
> unibyte-char-to-multibyte in `insert'.

Right.

> But independently from whether we fix it or not, I believe that making the
> buffer unibyte is the right thing to do since it will only ever contain
> bytes, and never chars: using a multibyte buffer here is inefficient and is
> asking for trouble.

I agree.

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Kenichi Handa
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