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bug#4816: change of coding system without inquiry
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#4816: change of coding system without inquiry |
Date: |
Sun, 01 Nov 2009 20:33:38 +0200 |
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:02:49 -0400
> Cc: 4816@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
>
> I think you're right that we should at least do a y-or-n-p prompt
> when changing the buffer-file-coding-system, unless the change is to
> a "superset coding system" (like from us-ascii to latin-1).
FWIW, in the past users explicitly expressed annoyance by these
questions. The request was to use the "native" encoding silently. By
introducing back this question, we are restoring that annoyance.