[PATCH] byte range

Richard Cavell richardcavell at mail.com
Thu Oct 6 01:59:30 CDT 2011


Yes, here's the patch for that.

----- Original Message -----
From: Daniel Shahaf
Sent: 10/06/11 03:31 PM
To: Richard Cavell
Subject: Re: [PATCH] byte range

 Richard Cavell wrote on Wed, Oct 05, 2011 at 23:54:44 -0400: > Richard > Index: ch03-advanced-topics.xml > =================================================================== > --- ch03-advanced-topics.xml (revision 4106) > +++ ch03-advanced-topics.xml (working copy) > @@ -1364,7 +1364,7 @@ > <para>UTF-16 is commonly used to encode files whose semantic > content is textual in nature, but the encoding itself makes > heavy use of bytes which our outside the typical ASCII > - character byte range. As such, Subversion will tend to > + character range. As such, Subversion will tend to That's a wrong change. Firstly, the issue IS about the bytes that each encoding uses. Secondly, comparing ASCII codepoint values to UTF-16 byte values is bogus. > classify such files as binary files, much to the chagrin of > users who desire line-based differencing and merging, > keyword substitution, and other behaviors for those > _______________________________________________ > svnbook-dev mailing list > svnbook-dev at red-bean.com > http://www.red-bean.com/mailman/listinfo/svnbook-dev
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--- ch03-advanced-topics.xml	(revision 4106)
+++ ch03-advanced-topics.xml	(working copy)
@@ -1363,7 +1363,7 @@
       <note>
         <para>UTF-16 is commonly used to encode files whose semantic
           content is textual in nature, but the encoding itself makes
-          heavy use of bytes which our outside the typical ASCII
+          heavy use of bytes which are outside the typical ASCII
           character byte range.  As such, Subversion will tend to
           classify such files as binary files, much to the chagrin of
           users who desire line-based differencing and merging,


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