Re: Unicode String Models

From: Hans Åberg via Unicode <unicode_at_unicode.org>
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 19:13:28 +0200

> On 11 Sep 2018, at 13:13, Eli Zaretskii via Unicode <unicode_at_unicode.org> wrote:
>
> In Emacs, each raw byte belonging
> to a byte sequence which is invalid under UTF-8 is represented as a
> special multibyte sequence. IOW, Emacs's internal representation
> extends UTF-8 with multibyte sequences it uses to represent raw bytes.
> This allows mixing stray bytes and valid text in the same buffer,
> without risking lossy conversions (such as those one gets under model
> 2 above).

Can you give a reference detailing this format?
Received on Tue Sep 11 2018 - 12:13:54 CDT

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