> > > > I open a file with UTF-8 coding-system. I touch that file > > > > outside of XEmacs and then do M-x revert-buffer RET. The > > > > non-ASCII characters get mangled. > > > > > > There’s a comment from Ben in the sources about this problem: > > > > What does Ben's comment have to do with coding systems, other than > > that they reduce the utility of replace-mode to zero? > > The comment doesn’t mention the replacement algorithm not being > followed for any content whatsoever; I find it misleading. But you’re > right, and Michael’s problem is a separate issue--this code isn’t even > buggy, despite what I thought. > > Mike, I can’t reproduce your problem locally, but does this patch eliminate > it for you? > > --- lisp/files.el~ 2005-11-18 12:12:07.000000000 +0100 > +++ lisp/files.el 2006-10-24 20:48:22.000000000 +0200 > [...] Yes, it does. Thanks! Will you commit this change?

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