Subject: Re: bug#59094: 29.0.50; ediff-revision flags wrong lines in etc/HELLO
From: Mike Kupfer <[email-masked]>
To: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2022 12:26:42 -0800
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> > Are the charset tags (annotations) really necessary, given the setting
> > of 'coding' in the local variables?
> 
> Yes, they help Emacs choose suitable fonts where the same characters
> should use different fonts depending on the character set.
[...]
> The effect of the charsets is really relevant to CJK cultures, and
> even that is nowadays less important than 20 years ago.

Got it.  Thanks.

So it looks like there's nothing to do here.  Closing.

mike