GNU bug report logs - #44338
27.1; EWW can't download and view pdf

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Nicholas Harrison <nicholasharrison222 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 22:21:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed, patch

Found in version 27.1

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
Cc: 44338 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, nicholasharrison222 <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#44338: 27.1; EWW can't download and view pdf
Date: Fri, 06 Nov 2020 07:29:16 +0200

> From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
> Cc: nicholasharrison222 <at> gmail.com,  44338 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2020 21:17:22 +0000
> 
> >> Could something funny happen / be happening during insertion from one
> >> buffer into the other in eww-display-pdf?
> >
> > In principle, maybe, but I don't see what could happen in the case in
> > point, given the circumstances.
> 
> Me neither, I just thought it might contribute to the snafu on MS
> Windows somehow.

The only Windows-related snafu here could be (1) the EOL issue due to
using raw-text instead of raw-text-unix; and (2) the fact that on
Windows systems the default encoding is not UTF-8.
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