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Re: etags test is broken on MS-Windows


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: etags test is broken on MS-Windows
Date: Fri, 22 May 2015 22:30:57 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> If by "file offsets" you mean counting bytes in the file,

Of course!

> then those will also be wrong after decoding non-ASCII characters,
> unless the file was encoded in UTF-8 to begin with, right?

Yes, of course.  Emacs will have to cope.

> And if you mean counting characters in the file,

This is impossible to do.

Andreas.

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