Followup to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
By author: David Starner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
In newsgroup: linux.utf8
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> On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 11:05:45AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > > - ISO 8859 files should be free of C1 and most C0 codes (except
> > > for the usual LF/TAB).
> >
> > I have also had Emacs 20 garble data because of the above assumption
> > :(
>
> What were you editing? Many C0 codes (except CR/LF/TAB/FF/BS/VT) and C1
> codes are basically binary garbage; an ISO-8859-* document that
> contains them is really more some type of rich text or binary format.
>
Files with control codes as markup. More common than you seem to
think.
-hpa
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