GNU bug report logs - #16733
messed up unicode chars in package description

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 01:48:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.3

Fixed in version 24.4

Done: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #47 received at 16733 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>, 16733 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#16733: messed up unicode chars in package description
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 15:00:07 -0400

> I wonder if url.el has/should have a facility for fetching urls and
> automatically decoding them according to the charset they claim to
> be in?

IIRC there's something to that effect already somewhere in url/*.el, but
maybe it's not in url-retrieve-synchronously, or it fails in this case
for some reason.


        Stefan
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