[debian-devel:10839] Re: (fwd) Re: Correct use of UTF-8 under Unix

[Taketoshi Sano <xlj06203@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

佐野＠浜松です。

 vim-multibyte ML からの転送です。参考までに。

In <199911031117.MAA06960@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
 at Wed, 03 Nov 1999 12:17:03 +0100,
 on (fwd) Re: Correct use of UTF-8 under Unix,
  Bram Moolenaar <Bram@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> さん writes:

> 
> [There is a discussion on the linux-utf8 maillist about file encodings.  Here
> is a reply about the 'fileencoding' option in Vim which you might find
> interesting.]
> 
> Date:   Tue, 2 Nov 1999 20:31:59 +0100 (CET)
> From: PILCH Hartmut <phm@xxxxxx>
> To: linux-utf8@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> cc: perl-unicode@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Correct use of UTF-8 under Unix
> Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9911022028010.7046-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> On Tue, 2 Nov 1999, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
> 
> > So, what now?  I certainly would like Vim to be able to handle multiple
> > encodings.  The easy way out is to let the user set the 'fileencoding' option.
> > This is actually already working, with these values:
> > 	    ansi	default setting, good for most Western languages
> > 	    japan	set to use shift-JIS (Windows CP 932) encoding
> > 	    korea	set to use Korean DBCS
> > 	    prc		use simplified Chinese encoding
> > 	    taiwan	use traditional Chinese encoding
> 
> For Japan, Shift-JIS is definitely not enough.  You need at least also
> EUC-Japan and iso-2022-jp-2.  For the others the situation is similar.
> Emacs uses the MIME names, as does Java.
> 
> Also, Emacs subdivides your 'fileencoding' into a
> 'coding-system-for-read' and a 'coding-system-for-write'.
> 
> If in doubt, it is a good idea to follow the Emacs naming.  Emacs is
> not yet UTF8 based, but it has thouroughly designed multi-coding
> capabilities with many years of experience and it is the only
> multilingual system that has been in use on Linux.  Therefore it
> would also be very helpful, if your vim was able to read the
> multilingual encodings used by Emacs: iso-2022-7bit and emacs-mule.
> 
> Thanks to Otfried Cheong's conversion frontend, I am currently using
> Emacs with the "unicode-utf8" encoding (is that a MIME name?), but
> the other two multilingual encodings will keep staying around for
> quite a while, since it will take a lot of effort to move the core
> of Emacs to Unicode.
> 
> --
> phm
> 
> -
> Linux-UTF8:   i18n of Linux on all levels
> Archive:      http://mail.nl.linux.org/lists/

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