GNU bug report logs - #17714
24.4.50; File coding system not detected correctly

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jorgen Schaefer <forcer <at> forcix.cx>

Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2014 08:26:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.4.50

Done: Jorgen Schaefer <forcer <at> forcix.cx>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Jorgen Schaefer <forcer <at> forcix.cx>
Cc: 17714 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#17714: 24.4.50; File coding system not detected correctly
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2014 14:44:09 +0300

> Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2014 11:51:57 +0200
> From: Jorgen Schaefer <forcer <at> forcix.cx>
> Cc: 17714-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> On Fri, 06 Jun 2014 12:22:15 +0300
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
> 
> The problem was that the file contained ^@ (zero bytes) from a yank
> from some process output.

When Emacs sees a null byte in a file, it automatically falls back to
no-conversion.  You can inhibit that by setting
inhibit-null-byte-detection to non-nil (not that I advise that).

> Sorry for the noise, nothing to see here. :-)

No sweat.
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