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Better documentation of 'emacs-internal' encoding

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* doc/lispref/nonascii.texi (Coding System Basics): Recommend
'emacs-internal' encoding for caching.
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Eli Zaretskii 2024-06-15 15:59:55 +03:00
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@ -1135,7 +1135,10 @@ conversion happens, but different in that the result is multibyte
data. The name @code{emacs-internal} is an alias for
@code{utf-8-emacs-unix} (so it forces no conversion of end-of-line,
unlike @code{utf-8-emacs}, which can decode all 3 kinds of
end-of-line conventions).
end-of-line conventions). Since this coding system can represent all
the characters supported by Emacs in its buffers and strings, we
recommend using it whenever saving text for internal purposes, such as
caching.
@defun coding-system-get coding-system property
This function returns the specified property of the coding system