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> On Jan 22, 3:48 am, Ben Schmidt <mail_ben_schm...@yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> >
> > I think so. :help 'fileencoding' describes conversion as taking place
> > when files are written and read, implying that when a file is actually
> > being edited, it is in 'encoding', and commands within Vim working on
> > the file would be expected to use 'encoding' also. 'fileencoding'
> > doesn't affect the encoding with which the file is edited and
> > manipulated in Vim; it just changes the way it is read and written.
> >
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> Thanks, Ben. That explanation makes a ton of sense. I figured there
> was something subtle I was missing!
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> So, is there a command to show the byte value of the character under
> the cursor, as it will be written? If I need to I can convert to
> binary but I'd rather just do something like 'ga'.
Not sure what you want, but take a look at 'g8'..
cj
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