Subject: Re: bug#12054: 24.1; regression? font-lock no-break-space with nil nobreak-char-display

From: Chong Yidong <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2012 19:03:48 +0800

Chong Yidong <[email-masked]> writes:

> "[\240]+" doesn't do what you want.  Octal 240 is a unibyte character,
> so that string constant specifies a unibyte string.  When this unibyte
> string is converted to multibyte, the raw byte becomes codepoint
> #x3ffa0.

I've updated the docs to clarify this situation.  Closing the bug.