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-rw-r--r--lisp/international/mule-cmds.el6
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 717ad6d94f5..87d62690f7c 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
2011-07-13 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
+ * international/mule-cmds.el (prefer-coding-system): Add an
+ example (bug#4869).
+
* progmodes/etags.el (tags-search): Document `file-list-form'
(bug#4731).
diff --git a/lisp/international/mule-cmds.el b/lisp/international/mule-cmds.el
index e75a22d6415..6a73aaaa838 100644
--- a/lisp/international/mule-cmds.el
+++ b/lisp/international/mule-cmds.el
@@ -397,7 +397,11 @@ If CODING-SYSTEM specifies a certain type of EOL conversion, the coding
systems set by this function will use that type of EOL conversion.
A coding system that requires automatic detection of text+encoding
-\(e.g. undecided, unix) can't be preferred."
+\(e.g. undecided, unix) can't be preferred.
+
+To prefer, for instance, utf-8, say the following:
+
+ \(prefer-coding-system 'utf-8)"
(interactive "zPrefer coding system: ")
(if (not (and coding-system (coding-system-p coding-system)))
(error "Invalid coding system `%s'" coding-system))