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bug#31149: 27.0.50; (gui-get-selection nil 'text/html) returns mis-decod
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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bug#31149: 27.0.50; (gui-get-selection nil 'text/html) returns mis-decoded text |
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Sun, 29 Sep 2019 11:37:28 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> I think it would make sense for us to do the same here. It should be
>> easy enough for us to detect that the string is utf-16, I think?
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> I think you want to use auto-coding-regexp-alist-lookup.
Ah, thanks. So should I go ahead and make this change? It looks pretty
trivial, but I guess there could be interop problems with code that
assumes the current odd behaviour.
>> The data has a BOM
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> Does it? It doesn't have to, at least not in principle.
It doesn't have to, but it always does on the systems I've tested on.
But I guess it doesn't matter, `auto-coding-regexp-alist-lookup' will
figure it out in any case...
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