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From: Martin Buchholz <mrb@Eng.Sun.COM>
To: Steven L Baur <steve@miranova.com>
Cc: xemacs-beta@xemacs.org
Subject: Re: Quick reference for recent XEmacs releases
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Reply-To: Martin Buchholz <mrb@Eng.Sun.COM>

>>>>> "sb" == Steven L Baur <steve@miranova.com> writes:

sb> Martin Buchholz <mrb@Eng.Sun.COM> writes:
>> --- lisp/bytecomp/bytecomp.el.old
>> +++ lisp/bytecomp/bytecomp.el
>> @@ -1746,7 +1746,7 @@
>> (char-to-string 255)))
>> (eq (point) (point-max)))
>> (setq buffer-file-coding-system 'no-conversion)
>> -	(insert ";;;###coding system: escape-quoted\n")
>> +	(insert "(require 'mule)\n;;;###coding system: escape-quoted\n")
>> (setq buffer-file-coding-system 'escape-quoted)
>> ;; Lazy loading not yet implemented for MULE files
>> ;; mrb - Fix this someday.

sb> Won't this make us irrevocably bytecode incompatible with Emacs
sb> 20/Mule?

We already are.  Files with Mule characters, encoded using
escape-quoted, are unlikely to be readable by not-XEmacs 20.

The escape-quoted coding system is a Ben invention.

Martin

