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revision 1.68 by rms, Thu Mar 4 17:23:24 2004 UTC revision 1.69 by rsteib, Mon Nov 29 15:58:12 2004 UTC
# Line 195  initialization from the values of enviro Line 195  initialization from the values of enviro
195  characters.  characters.
196    
197    Emacs normally loads Lisp files as multibyte, regardless of whether    Emacs normally loads Lisp files as multibyte, regardless of whether
198  you used @samp{--unibyte}.  This includes the Emacs initialization  you used @samp{--unibyte}.  This includes the Emacs initialization file,
199  file, @file{.emacs}, and the initialization files of Emacs packages  @file{.emacs}, and the initialization files of Emacs packages such as
200  such as Gnus.  However, you can specify unibyte loading for a  Gnus.  However, you can specify unibyte loading for a particular Lisp
201  particular Lisp file, by putting @w{@samp{-*-unibyte: t;-*-}} in a  file, by putting @w{@samp{-*-unibyte: t;-*-}} in a comment on the first
202  comment on the first line.  Then that file is always loaded as unibyte  line (@pxref{File Variables}).  Then that file is always loaded as
203  text, even if you did not start Emacs with @samp{--unibyte}.  The  unibyte text, even if you did not start Emacs with @samp{--unibyte}.
204  motivation for these conventions is that it is more reliable to always  The motivation for these conventions is that it is more reliable to
205  load any particular Lisp file in the same way.  However, you can load  always load any particular Lisp file in the same way.  However, you can
206  a Lisp file as unibyte, on any one occasion, by typing @kbd{C-x  load a Lisp file as unibyte, on any one occasion, by typing @kbd{C-x
207  @key{RET} c raw-text @key{RET}} immediately before loading it.  @key{RET} c raw-text @key{RET}} immediately before loading it.
208    
209    The mode line indicates whether multibyte character support is enabled    The mode line indicates whether multibyte character support is enabled

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