(quoted-insert): Allow direct insertion of codes in

the range 0200..0237.  Use unibyte-char-to-multibyte for codes in
the range 0240..0377.

diff --git a/lisp/simple.el b/lisp/simple.el
index 944f8e9..91527bd 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/simple.el
+++ b/lisp/simple.el
@@ -178,13 +178,13 @@ useful for editing binary files."
                      (eq overwrite-mode 'overwrite-mode-binary))
                  (read-quoted-char)
                (read-char))))
-    ;; Assume character codes 0200 - 0377 stand for 
-    ;; European characters in Latin-1, and convert them
-    ;; to Emacs characters.
-    (and enable-multibyte-characters
-        (>= char ?\200)
-        (<= char ?\377)
-        (setq char (+ nonascii-insert-offset char)))
+    ;; Assume character codes 0240 - 0377 stand for characters in some
+    ;; single-byte character set, and convert them to Emacs
+    ;; characters.
+    (if (and enable-multibyte-characters
+            (>= char ?\240)
+            (<= char ?\377))
+       (setq char (unibyte-char-to-multibyte char)))
     (if (> arg 0)
        (if (eq overwrite-mode 'overwrite-mode-binary)
            (delete-char arg)))