Questions tagged [binary]
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Why are there 2 exact same Emacs Binaries in the bin folder?
In the Windows Binary release, if you look at the bin folder, you can see a binary file Emacs.exe and another one Emacs25.1.exe, these 2 files are exactly the same. And it seems that deleting Emacs25.1.exe doesn't affect it in anyway if you use…

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What makes the emacs binary file to be so large?
I have compiled emacs from source on Linux Mint 21 Cinnamon getting in the [src] folder after compilation four identical executables (see the question Why are there four identical executables generated while compiling from source? asking why…

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nhexl-mode shows bytes 80-ff with 6-digit hex 3fff80–3fffff
When I open a file and activate nhexl-mode, non-ASCII characters are shown as 3fffxx in the hex column instead of xx. This disrupts the alignment.
I observed this on Emacs 23.2 and 24.4 started with emacs -Q. On Emacs 22.2, it works fine.
What's…

Gilles 'SO- stop being evil'
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